User:Bosef1/Copper number
Coppper number (abbreviated "Cu#") is a parameter used to evaluate the quality of paper. It indicates the amount of metallic copper generated when paper is mixed with water containing copper sulfate under specific test conditions.
Background
[edit]copper no. is defined as the no. of grams of metalic copper (as cu2o )
Method of Testing
[edit]Use In Industry
[edit]Copper number may be one of the parameters used when specifying paper. For example, copper number is one of the parameters of the acceptance criteria[1] used by the United States Government Printing Office.
References
[edit]External Links
[edit][Copper number of pulp, paper, and paperboard , Test Method T 430 cm-09], TAPPI Specification, Retrieved 2009-06-20.