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CYLINDRE CONTRE-PRESSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- counter-pressure cylinder
1, record 1, English, counter%2Dpressure%20cylinder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cylinder that brings the paper into contact with the master or blanket under pressure to effect the transfer of the image. 1, record 1, English, - counter%2Dpressure%20cylinder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
counter-pressure cylinder: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - counter%2Dpressure%20cylinder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cylindre de contre-pression
1, record 1, French, cylindre%20de%20contre%2Dpression
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cylindre assurant une pression suffisante de la feuille contre le cliché ou le blanchet pour effectuer le transfert de l'image. 1, record 1, French, - cylindre%20de%20contre%2Dpression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cylindre de contre-pression : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - cylindre%20de%20contre%2Dpression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Flexography (Printing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- impression cylinder
1, record 2, English, impression%20cylinder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- counter-pressure cylinder 2, record 2, English, counter%2Dpressure%20cylinder
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cylinder that brings the paper into contact with the master or blanket under pressure to effect the transfer of the image. 2, record 2, English, - impression%20cylinder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The impression cylinder is smooth, highly polished metal cylinder. [It] backs up and supports the substrate as it contacts the printing plate. 3, record 2, English, - impression%20cylinder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Flexographie (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cylindre de contre-pression
1, record 2, French, cylindre%20de%20contre%2Dpression
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cylindre assurant une pression suffisante de la feuille contre le cliché ou le blanchet pour effectuer le transfert de l'image. 2, record 2, French, - cylindre%20de%20contre%2Dpression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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