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Record 1 1999-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
DEF

A printing press that prints both sides of a sheet in one operation.

OBS

Perfecting presses may be sheetfed or webfed, single-colour or multi-colour.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
DEF

Presse imprimant successivement le recto et le verso en un seul passage de la feuille.

OBS

Elle se compose de deux machines à cylindre jumelées; la feuille s'imprime sur un premier cylindre appelé «côté de deux (inner form)», puis est transmise au deuxième cylindre, le «côté de première (outer form)».

Spanish

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