head-box

head-box After mixing, the pulp is ready to be made into paper. The pulp [PT] is placed in a large box (called a _head-box_) at the back end of the paper machine (rectangular assembly about one hundred yards long and one story high). The mixture at this stage is about nintEy-nine per cent water and...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/36089
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/36089 2023-12-31T10:19:23+01:00 head-box 1973/10/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/36089 eng eng H Malcolm Bishop, MS-71-85/3;Corner Brook References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15816 H_15816_head-box http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/36089 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z head-box After mixing, the pulp is ready to be made into paper. The pulp [PT] is placed in a large box (called a _head-box_) at the back end of the paper machine (rectangular assembly about one hundred yards long and one story high). The mixture at this stage is about nintEy-nine per cent water and one percent pulp. The mixture is then fed onto a fast-moving [PT above fourdrinier] belt of wire mesh (like the mesh on a screen door) called a fourdrinier wire. The water drains through the screen, and leaves a mat of moist Yes JH 10/73 Not Used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 10 Apr 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
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topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description head-box After mixing, the pulp is ready to be made into paper. The pulp [PT] is placed in a large box (called a _head-box_) at the back end of the paper machine (rectangular assembly about one hundred yards long and one story high). The mixture at this stage is about nintEy-nine per cent water and one percent pulp. The mixture is then fed onto a fast-moving [PT above fourdrinier] belt of wire mesh (like the mesh on a screen door) called a fourdrinier wire. The water drains through the screen, and leaves a mat of moist Yes JH 10/73 Not Used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 10 Apr 2015
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title_short head-box
title_full head-box
title_fullStr head-box
title_full_unstemmed head-box
title_sort head-box
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/36089
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation H
Malcolm Bishop, MS-71-85/3;Corner Brook
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15816
H_15816_head-box
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