TYPICAL DENSITY AND BULK OF SOME PAPERS

WOOD PROPERTIES

GRADES OF PAPER

GRADES OF PULP

GRADES OF WASTE PAPER

BASIS WEIGHT

PAPER DENSITY

CHEMICAL

BLEACHING SEQUENCES

PAPER ISO SIZES

RAW MATERIALS

PULP PROPERTIES

PAPER PROPERTIES

LENGTH OF PAPER IN ROLL

PAPER DEFECTS

PAPER THICKNESS

PAPER CALCULATORS

TYPICAL DENSITY AND BULK OF PAPER  

Density

Bulk

Paper Grade

Pound/ Cubic Inch (lb/in3)

Gram/ Cubic Centimeter (g/cc)

Cubic Inch/ Pound (in3/lb)

Cubic Centimeter/ Gram (cc/gm)

Tissue

0.009-0.018

0.25-0.50

55-110

2-4

Wax Paper

0.017-0.028

0.47-0.78

36-60

1.3-2.1

Uncoated Woodfree

0.017

0.49

60

2.04

Tag Paper

0.019

0.53

53

1.89

Unbleached Kraft

0.021-0.025

0.58-0.69

40-48

1.45-1.72

Corrugated Medium

0.022

0.61

45

1.64

News/ Catalog/ Directory

0.022-0.025

0.61-0.69

40-45

1.45-1.64

CRS

0.024-0.028

0.66-0.78

36-42

1.28-1.52

Pulp Sheet

0.022

0.69

40

1.64

Book Paper

0.026

0.72

38

1.39

Bond Paper

0.027

0.75

37

1.33

Fine Paper

0.028

0.78

36

1.28

Carbonizing Tissue

0.028

0.78

36

1.28

Bleached Kraft

0.030

0.83

33

1.20

Letterpress/ Offset

0.031

0.86

32

1.16

Cover

0.033

0.92

30

1.09

Index Paper

0.034

0.94

29

1.06

Coated & Super Calendared Publication

0.040-0.042

1.11-1.16

24-25

0.86-0.90

Super Calendared Glassine

0.042-0.055

1.16-1.52

18-24

0.66-0.86