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WHIRLING COATING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photoengraving
- Typography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold-enamel process 1, record 1, English, cold%2Denamel%20process
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cold top 2, record 1, English, cold%20top
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cold-enamel process is used on zinc and on magnesium. The light-sensitive coating used to be an alkaline solution of shellac [which] is applied to the metal by whirling. 1, record 1, English, - cold%2Denamel%20process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photogravure
- Typographie (Caractères)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émail à froid
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mail%20%C3%A0%20froid
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En photogravure typo, procédé de copie sur métal, à base de gomme-laque, qui permet de graver sans cuisson préalable. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mail%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sensitizing solution 1, record 2, English, sensitizing%20solution
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No specific instructions can be given for coating(whirling) plates : the character of the applied film is influenced by... viscosity of the sensitizing solution... and the speed or rate of drying in the whirler. 1, record 2, English, - sensitizing%20solution
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- solution sensibilisatrice
1, record 2, French, solution%20sensibilisatrice
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plaque monte à travers un réservoir en forme de U contenant la solution sensibilisatrice et en emporte une couche régulière qui se trouve séchée par un dispositif de séchage. 1, record 2, French, - solution%20sensibilisatrice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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