Is it true that papers with higher moisture content are stronger?
Mar 28, 2018

Higher moisture content does improve fiber to fiber bonding. This will increase burst, surface and tensile strength and make the paper more pliable and less brittle improving folding characteristics. Paper with low moisture content from manufacturing or excessive IR dryer heat is a candidate to crack during folding operations.

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