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FLATBED CYLINDER PRESS [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
DEF

A printing press in which the forme is carried on a flatbed under a paper-bearing cylinder for an impression to be made at the point of contact.

OBS

Designs vary and include principally the stop-cylinder flatbed press ("presse à arrêt de cylindre"), the two-revolution flatbed press ("presse à plat deux tours") and the single-revolution flatbed press ("presse à un tour").

Key term(s)
  • flat bed cylinder press
  • flat-bed cylinder press
  • flatbed cylindre press
  • flat bed cylindre press
  • flat-bed cylindre press
  • cylindre machine
  • cylindre press

French

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

Presse typographique à marbre horizontal sur lequel on place la forme d'impression [qui] vient en contact avec le cylindre recouvert de la feuille de papier pour réaliser l'impression.

Spanish

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