A technical dictionary of printmaking, André Béguin.
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Carbon black
A term covering all of the carbon products in the colloidal range of particle size produced by the thermal decomposition of hydrocarbon products. Each of the five principal processes develops its own characteristic carbon: channel or impingement carbon black, furnace carbon black, lamp black, thermal carbon blacks, and acetylene carbon black.
f noir de carbone - d Gasruß - n carbon black.
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