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poor splice [1 record]

Record 1 2005-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
DEF

Defective splicing which does not perform satisfactorily during subsequent processing.

OBS

Poor splices can cause web breaks or process problems such as a change in register or damaged plates due to excess thickness on a printing press. A poor splice can often also cause an "Offset" (offset roll) when it is not properly aligned.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du papier
DEF

[...] défaut se produisant lors de la confection d'une épissure à la bobineuse.

Spanish

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