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PLATE ELONGATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Platemaking (Printing)
  • Flexography (Printing)
CONT

... plate elongation takes place when the plate is curved around the printing cylinder [causing] the print repeat length to increase and all design elements to grow in the circumferential direction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Clicherie (Imprimerie)
  • Flexographie (Imprimerie)
DEF

Phénomène d'allongement de la plaque qui se produit pendant le montage de la plaque sur le cylindre.

Key term(s)
  • étirement de plaque
  • déformation de plaque

Spanish

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