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THIN PLATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sheet Metal Working
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thin plate 1, record 1, English, thin%20plate
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail des tôles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tôle mince
1, record 1, French, t%C3%B4le%20mince
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plaque mince 2, record 1, French, plaque%20mince
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tôle : métal réduit en feuilles par laminage. En fonction de leur épaisseur, on distingue les tôles minces (moins de 2 mm), les tôles moyennes (2 à 5 mm) et les tôles fortes (plus de 5 mm); les tolérances d'épaisseur des tôles sont normalisés. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%B4le%20mince
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Platemaking (Printing)
- Flexography (Printing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thin plate
1, record 2, English, thin%20plate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A printing plate usually .125" thick or less. 2, record 2, English, - thin%20plate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Clicherie (Imprimerie)
- Flexographie (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plaque mince
1, record 2, French, plaque%20mince
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Support en photopolymère durci dont l'épaisseur est considérablement inférieure par rapport à la plaque traditionnelle. 1, record 2, French, - plaque%20mince
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système Cyrel CyComp fait appel à une base en mousse stable pour augmenter l'épaisseur générale des plaques minces. Celles-ci peuvent ainsi se caler sur des presses flexo prévues pour des plaques d'épaisseur courante. 2, record 2, French, - plaque%20mince
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La plaque mince a été développée à l'origine pour l'impression couleur tramée flexo. 1, record 2, French, - plaque%20mince
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plaque mince : terme, définition et observation tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 3, record 2, French, - plaque%20mince
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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