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FOUNTAIN BAND [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fountain
1, record 1, English, Fountain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fountain Band 1, record 1, English, Fountain%20Band
unofficial
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fountain :band name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada(INAC). 1, record 1, English, - Fountain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fountain :band located in British Columbia. 1, record 1, English, - Fountain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Linguistic group: Salishan. 1, record 1, English, - Fountain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fountain
1, record 1, French, Fountain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bande de Fountain 1, record 1, French, bande%20de%20Fountain
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fountain : nom de bande entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 1, French, - Fountain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fountain : bande vivant en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 1, French, - Fountain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Famille linguistique : Salish. 1, record 1, French, - Fountain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mullen air doctor dampening system
1, record 2, English, Mullen%20air%20doctor%20dampening%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Mullen system 1, record 2, English, Mullen%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The original Mullen system uses a metal fountain roller, set at such a distance from the plate that dampening takes place without the roller’s touching of the plate. 1, record 2, English, - Mullen%20air%20doctor%20dampening%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Mullen system puts a controllable excess of fountain solution on the plate and reduces this excess of fountain solution to a minimum in the non-image areas by directing a narrow band of compressed air to the dampened plate(cf. STPRI, 1967, p. 349). 2, record 2, English, - Mullen%20air%20doctor%20dampening%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mouillage à lame d'air Mullen
1, record 2, French, mouillage%20%C3%A0%20lame%20d%27air%20Mullen
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système de mouillage à lame d'air Mullen 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouillage%20%C3%A0%20lame%20d%27air%20Mullen
correct, masculine noun
- système à lame d'air Mullen 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20lame%20d%27air%20Mullen
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système comprend tout d'abord un rouleau mouilleur réglé à 1/10 de la plaque et qui l'alimente par conséquent d'une quantité relativement grande d'eau (Mullen U.S.A. 29 juillet 52). 2, record 2, French, - mouillage%20%C3%A0%20lame%20d%27air%20Mullen
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-04-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air doctor dampening system
1, record 3, English, air%20doctor%20dampening%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system which puts a controllable excess of fountain solution on the plate and reduces this excess to a minimum in the non-image areas by directing a narrow band of compressed air to the dampened plate. 1, record 3, English, - air%20doctor%20dampening%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A classic example is the Mullen air doctor dampening system. 2, record 3, English, - air%20doctor%20dampening%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de mouillage à lame d'air
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouillage%20%C3%A0%20lame%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système à lame d'air 1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20lame%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
- mouillage à lame d'air 2, record 3, French, mouillage%20%C3%A0%20lame%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système qui comprend un rouleau mouilleur alimentant la plaque d'une quantité relativement grande d'eau. Au dessus [se trouve] une fente soufflante qui règne sur toute la longueur de la plaque et dont la pression d'air peut être réglée. Au-dessous, et très près, se trouve une autre fente aspirante qui absorbe l'eau en excès soufflée par la première. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouillage%20%C3%A0%20lame%20d%27air
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En français, mouillage désigne à la fois l'action et le système. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouillage%20%C3%A0%20lame%20d%27air
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'exemple type est le système à lame d'air Mullen. 3, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouillage%20%C3%A0%20lame%20d%27air
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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