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  2. Bufferbloat - Wikipedia

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    Bufferbloat is the undesirable latency that comes from a router or other network equipment buffering too many data packets. Bufferbloat can also cause packet delay variation (also known as jitter), as well as reduce the overall network throughput .

  3. List of rolling papers - Wikipedia

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    Spain: Pay-Pay rolling papers company was formed in Spain in 1703. This official website states the first papers were produced in 1764. It is the oldest rolling paper manufacturer still in operation. [1] PAY-PAY is produced in Alcoy, Spain. The paper is made with ecological gum arabic. RAW: United States: Owned by BBK Tobacco & Foods, LLP (HBI ...

  4. Paper chemicals - Wikipedia

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    Paper Coating 1) The paper or board 2) The first layer of coating to even out the surface 3) A second layer for an even smoother and whiter surface. Pigments that absorb in the yellow and red part of the visible spectrum can be added. As the dye absorbs light, the brightness of the paper will decrease, unlike the effect of an optical ...

  5. Dave Täht - Wikipedia

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    Co-Founder of the Bufferbloat Project Dave Täht (born August 11, 1965) is an American network engineer , musician, lecturer, asteroid exploration advocate, and Internet activist. He is the chief executive officer of TekLibre.

  6. Bagasse - Wikipedia

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    The first bagasse paper manufacturing machines were designed in Germany and installed in the Cartavio sugar cane plant in 1938. [ 16 ] On January 26–27, 1950, the Noble & Wood Machine Company , the Kinsley Chemical Company , and the Chemical Paper Company jointly demonstrated the first successful commercial production of newsprint produced ...

  7. Kraft process - Wikipedia

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    Kraft pulp is darker than other wood pulps, but it can be bleached to make very white pulp. Fully bleached kraft pulp is used to make high-quality paper where strength, whiteness, and resistance to yellowing are important. The kraft process can use a wider range of fiber sources than most other pulping processes.

  8. Presstoff - Wikipedia

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    It was invented in the 19th-century Germany. It was widely used during the World War II because natural leather had to be strictly rationed. In recent times, German consumers began favouring various leather replacements such as Presstoff that are more eco-friendly, as it breaks down easily when it becomes wet.

  9. Papermaking - Wikipedia

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    Today almost all paper is made using industrial machinery, while handmade paper survives as a specialized craft and a medium for artistic expression. In papermaking, a dilute suspension consisting mostly of separate cellulose fibres in water is drained through a sieve-like screen, so that a mat of randomly interwoven fibres is laid down.