Tuesday, January 24, 2012

corrugated cardboard

  • What is corrugated cardboard?
  •  a paper-based material consisting of a fluted corrugated sheet and one or two flat liner boards.

  • How is corrugated cardboard made??
  • The corrugated medium and linerboard are made of container board, a paper-like material usually over 0.01 inches (0.25 mm) thick.

  • What is the primary raw materials used to make  cardboard?
  • It is mainly made of heavy paper-pulp.

  • How many cubic yards of landfill space can be saved by recycling 1 ton of cardboard?
  • 3 cubic yards of land fill space could be saved.

  • How many trees can be saved if each household uses one roll of recycled paper towels?
  • 544,000 trees can be saved

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