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Cardboard is a generic term for a heavy-duty paper of various strengths, ranging from a simple arrangement of a single thick sheet of paper to complex configurations featuring multiple corrugated and uncorrugated layers.
Despite widespread use in general English and French,<ref>[1]</ref><ref>[2]</ref> the term is deprecated in business and industry.<ref>Walter Soroka, Illustrated Glossary of Packaging Terminology, p. 154</ref> Material producers, container manufacturers,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=book }}</ref> packaging engineers,<ref> {{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=book }}</ref> and standards organizations,<ref> {{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=book }}</ref> try to use more specific terminology. There is still no complete and uniform usage. Often the term "cardboard" is avoided because it does not define any particular material.
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Cardboard is a generic term for a heavy-duty paper of various strengths, ranging from a simple arrangement of a single thick sheet of paper to complex configurations featuring multiple corrugated and uncorrugated layers.
Despite widespread use in general English and French,<ref>[1]</ref><ref>[2]</ref> the term is deprecated in business and industry.<ref>Walter Soroka, Illustrated Glossary of Packaging Terminology, p. 154</ref> Material producers, container manufacturers,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=book }}</ref> packaging engineers,<ref> {{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=book }}</ref> and standards organizations,<ref> {{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=book }}</ref> try to use more specific terminology. There is still no complete and uniform usage. Often the term "cardboard" is avoided because it does not define any particular material.
Cardboard sections
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