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plate curving [1 record]

Record 1 1997-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrotyping and Stereotype Printing
DEF

A process whereby curved mats are formed, trimmed and then put in a casting machine where the curved electrotypes or stereotypes are cast.

OBS

The term "curved casting" is used when referring to metal plates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stéréotypie et galvanotypie
DEF

Procédé par lequel les clichés électrotypes et stéréotypes sont incurvés afin d'être fixés sur le cylindre porte-cliché d'une rotative.

Spanish

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