TAPPI T 519 om-11

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1.1 This method provides a measure of diffuse opacity (paper backing) of white and near-white papers,previously known as “printing opacity.”

1.2 The method may be employed for colored papers on condition that their reflectance (paper backing) isgreater than 20% and their diffuse opacity (paper backing) is greater than 45% (1).

1.3 The method is not suitable for highly transparent papers such as glassine.

1.4 This method employs d/0 geometry, illuminant C, and paper backing whereas TAPPI T 425 “Opacity ofPaper” employs 15/d geometry, illuminant A, both 89% reflectance backing and paper backing.

1.5 This method is similar to ISO 2471.

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Published:
2011
Number of Pages:
6
File Size:
1 file , 120 KB
Redline File Size:
2 files , 310 KB

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