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COMPRESSION ROLL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Cotton Industry
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calender roll section 1, record 1, English, calender%20roll%20section
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The final compression of the loose sheet of cotton from the screen is accomplished in the calender roll section. 1, record 1, English, - calender%20roll%20section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de calandres
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20calandres
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- équipement de calandres 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20calandres
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Condensé en nappe [le coton] est alors happé par deux cylindres [...] qui l'amènent à un système de calandres [qui] se compose de 4 lourds cylindres [...] 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20calandres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thermal gradient soft-nip calendering equipment 1, record 2, English, thermal%20gradient%20soft%2Dnip%20calendering%20equipment
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In supercalenders, the nips are formed by mating a hard roll with a soft roll. The covers of the soft rolls are made of compressed paper, rubber or cast polymers, which have approximately the same hardness as paper under compression in the nip. The soft cover serves to distribute the pressure in the nip more evenly over the hills and valleys in the paper web... 2, record 2, English, - thermal%20gradient%20soft%2Dnip%20calendering%20equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement de calandrage à pince douce à gradient thermique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20calandrage%20%C3%A0%20pince%20douce%20%C3%A0%20gradient%20thermique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Solution proposée par l'Association canadienne des pâtes et papier. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20calandrage%20%C3%A0%20pince%20douce%20%C3%A0%20gradient%20thermique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-09-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- layon roll
1, record 3, English, layon%20roll
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- lay-on roll 2, record 3, English, lay%2Don%20roll
correct
- rider roll 3, record 3, English, rider%20roll
correct
- contact roll 2, record 3, English, contact%20roll
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ... roll that is used to limit the amount of boundary air that is entrapped between the wraps on the rool as it is being wound. 2, record 3, English, - layon%20roll
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The lay-on] roll is sometimes referred to as a rider roll or simply a contact roll The lay-on roll also is used to spread the web when there is substantial wrap around the roll. And the roll is used to tighten the wraps of the winding roll by utilizing the stack compression available in the winding wraps. The magnitude of contact area pressure that is exerted in the lay-on roll nip determines the amount of boundary air entrapped and the winding roll hardness 2, record 3, English, - layon%20roll
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rouleau presseur
1, record 3, French, rouleau%20presseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cylindre situé avant la bobineuse qui élimine l'air à l'enroulage de la bobine tout en tenant compte de la vitesse et du diamètre du matériau enroulé. 1, record 3, French, - rouleau%20presseur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rouleau presseur : Terme et définition tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 3, French, - rouleau%20presseur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- compression feed roll system
1, record 4, English, compression%20feed%20roll%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- compression feed system 1, record 4, English, compression%20feed%20system
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chipper feeding system consisting of a feeder table and horizontal or vertical forced feed wheels, that guide the trees into the chipper, at a constant speed. 2, record 4, English, - compression%20feed%20roll%20system
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hydraulic capacity and torque of the compression feed roll system on the new RXL unit has been more than doubled over previous models(Pulp and Paper, June 1978, p. 93). 3, record 4, English, - compression%20feed%20roll%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système d'alimentation forcée
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20forc%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système d'alimentation de la déchiqueteuse, composé d'un tablier et de rouleaux presseurs à axe de rotation vertical ou horizontal, lesquels font avancer l'arbre dans le déchiqueteur à une vitesse constante. 2, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20forc%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un système d'alimentation forcée permet, en pressant les branches contre le tronc, de régulariser la vitesse de la machine. 2, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20forc%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-07-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plywood
- Natural Construction Materials
- Wood Products
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- compression roll 1, record 5, English, compression%20roll
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Contreplaqués
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Produits du bois
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cylindre presseur 1, record 5, French, cylindre%20presseur
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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