Silvine A4 Laboratory Book - 75gsm - 80 Pages - 1, 5, 10mm Graph
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This Silvine A4 Portrait laboratory graph book is ideal for scientists, engineers, and students needing precise record-keeping. Its key benefit lies in the structured page layout, offering a clear left-hand scale and feint lines on the right for detailed notes. A potential caveat is its softback cover, which may require a firmer surface for extensive field use.
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| Model Part Number | LABA41510 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Silvine |
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FAQs
What type of graph paper is on the left-hand side?
The left-hand side features a scale in 1, 5, and 10mm increments, ideal for scientific graphing and data plotting.
How many pages are in the book?
The book contains 80 pages.
What are the dimensions of the book?
The approximate dimensions are H 297mm x W 210mm x D 7mm, which is standard A4 size.
Is the cover waterproof?
The cover is a softback green cover, which offers basic protection but is not waterproof. It should be kept away from moisture.
Can I use this for general note-taking?
While designed for laboratory use, its structured format and feint lines on the right page can also be useful for detailed general note-taking, project planning, or sketching.
What is the paper weight?
The paper weight is 75 gsm (grams per square meter).
Are there any pre-printed sections inside?
Yes, the inside cover includes pre-printed sections for an index and headers to detail projects, dates, and names.
Troubleshooting
Pen ink bleeding through pages
Use pens with lighter ink flow or switch to pencils. Ensure ink is fully dry before turning pages.
Soft cover damage
Avoid placing heavy objects on the book and store it flat. Consider using a rigid clipboard or a desk surface when writing.
Pages difficult to write on smoothly
Ensure you are writing on a flat, stable surface. The paper texture is designed for precision, which may feel different from smoother papers.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides a structured format for scientific data recording.
- Generous page count for extensive project documentation.
- Clear A4 sizing is convenient for filing and note-taking.
- Integrated index and headers facilitate project organization.
- Feint lines and scales offer precision for graphical representation.
Cons
- Softback cover offers less protection than a hardback.
- Graph scales are fixed (1, 5, 10mm) and may not suit all graphing needs.
- 75gsm paper might not be ideal for heavy ink usage.
- Only 80 pages, which may be insufficient for very long-term projects.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No specific setup is required. The book is ready for immediate use upon purchase. Utilize the printed index and headers on the inside cover to log project titles, dates, and your name for easy identification.
Compatibility: This notebook is compatible with standard pens, pencils, and markers suitable for paper. It is designed for manual data entry and sketching.
Care: To maintain the book's condition:
- Store in a dry environment away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Avoid bending the cover excessively.
- Use a pencil or pen that does not bleed through the 75 gsm paper for best results.
- For cleaning, use a dry or slightly damp cloth on the cover; avoid saturating the pages.