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DUPLICATING MACHINE [4 records]

Record 1 2017-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Printing Processes - Various
DEF

A machine that uses one of the following processes to produce multiple copies from a master: stencil duplicating, offset litho duplicating, direct litho duplicating, spirit (or other fluid) duplicating. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

Many different kinds of "office reproduction systems" are now being developed in which the operating principles of one or more of the traditional duplicators (stencil, spirit or offset) are combined with those of the document copying machine. For classification and terms applicable to such systems, reference should be made to the section of the office machines vocabulary standard dealing with document copying machines (section 08) as well as to this section of the standard.

OBS

duplicator: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Procédés d'impression divers
DEF

Machine mettant en œuvre l'un des procédés suivants pour produire des copies multiples à partir d'un cliché : duplication par stencil, duplication litho-offset, duplication litho directe, hectographie (à l'alcool ou autre liquide). [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

De nombreux types de «systèmes de reproduction de bureau» combinant les principes d'un ou de plusieurs duplicateurs classiques (stencil, alcool, offset) avec ceux d'une machine à reproduire les documents se généralisent actuellement. Pour la classification et le vocabulaire de ces systèmes, voir le chapitre de la norme sur le vocabulaire des machines du bureau relatif aux machines à reproduire (chapitre 08) ainsi que le présent chapitre.

OBS

duplicateur : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Metal Forming
DEF

a machine or attachment that shapes an exact copy of a given sample (as of a die or key) or shapes two or more identical parts at once.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
  • Formage des métaux
DEF

(Mécanique industrielle) machine permettant la fabrication, en une seule opération, d'un ou plusieurs objets rigoureusement conformes à un modèle.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Workplace Organization

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation du travail et équipements
OBS

FM/C.T.

Spanish

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