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CYLINDER CYLINDER [1 record]

Record 1 2015-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various
CONT

Presses that operate cylinder to cylinder, usually described as rotary presses, consist of two cylinders turning in opposite directions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
CONT

[...] les presses impriment le papier «cylindre contre cylindre» selon le procédé mis au point par Koenig, et non plus à plat comme aux débuts de l'imprimerie.

Spanish

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