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HARD PLATEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hard packing
1, record 1, English, hard%20packing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The dressing] of platen or printing cylinder with hard paper or board to get a sharp clear impression when printing on hard, smooth papers, such as s. c. [super calendered] book papers. 1, record 1, English, - hard%20packing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- habillage sec
1, record 1, French, habillage%20sec
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hard platen 1, record 2, English, hard%20platen
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
typewriter platens are available in different degrees of hardness.... a hard platen is recommended when a large number of copies is required. It causes more noise, however, than does the soft platen. 1, record 2, English, - hard%20platen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cylindre dur
1, record 2, French, cylindre%20dur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cylindre uni 2, record 2, French, cylindre%20uni
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
on emploie, en général, un cylindre d'assez gros diamètre et de caoutchouc; moyennement dur. Si l'on veut obtenir un grand nombre de copies, mieux vaut choisir un cylindre dur et de diamètre moindre. 1, record 2, French, - cylindre%20dur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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