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TUB-SIZED [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vat-sized paper
1, record 1, English, vat%2Dsized%20paper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tub-sized paper 2, record 1, English, tub%2Dsized%20%20paper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] paper whose surface was treated with a sizing material after the sheet was formed on the paper machine, usually by immersion in a vat or tub size press located between the dryer sections. 2, record 1, English, - vat%2Dsized%20paper
Record 1, Key term(s)
- vat sized paper
- tub sized paper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papier collé à la cuve
1, record 1, French, papier%20coll%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20cuve
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier traité par encollage après la formation de la feuille sur machine à papier, généralement par immersion dans une machine à formes rondes située entre les sécheries. 2, record 1, French, - papier%20coll%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20cuve
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- loft-dried paper
1, record 2, English, loft%2Ddried%20paper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A tub-sized] paper dried in the loft dryer. 1, record 2, English, - loft%2Ddried%20paper
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A] loft-dried paper is usually of better quality than machine-dried paper. 1, record 2, English, - loft%2Ddried%20paper
Record 2, Key term(s)
- loft dried paper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- papier séché en feuilles
1, record 2, French, papier%20s%C3%A9ch%C3%A9%20en%20feuilles
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- loft-dryer
1, record 3, English, loft%2Ddryer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An heated] room in which tub-sized sheets are hung over poles and dried. 1, record 3, English, - loft%2Ddryer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The loft-dryer is] used only for more expansive rag papers. 1, record 3, English, - loft%2Ddryer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- étendoir
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tendoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- séchoir 2, record 3, French, s%C3%A9choir
correct, masculine noun
- séchoir à feuilles 3, record 3, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20feuilles
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce aérée où les feuilles de papiers sont mises à sécher. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tendoir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tub-sized
1, record 4, English, tub%2Dsized
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term applied to paper which has been surface-treated and partially impregnated with natural or synthetic sizes in a ... 2, record 4, English, - tub%2Dsized
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- encollé en cuve
1, record 4, French, encoll%C3%A9%20en%20cuve
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un papier ou carton ayant été traité en surface ou imprégné d'agents d'encollage naturels ou synthétiques dans une encolleuse en cuve. 1, record 4, French, - encoll%C3%A9%20en%20cuve
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-01-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- size tub
1, record 5, English, size%20tub
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- size-tub 2, record 5, English, size%2Dtub
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Process unit for applying surface size, where the web is dipped continuously through a vat of size, then the excess is doctored off in the nip between two rollers. 2, record 5, English, - size%20tub
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It cannot be run as fast as a size-press but has the advantage of being able to pick up more size with deeper penetration if required. The resultant paper is tub-sized. 2, record 5, English, - size%20tub
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bac à colle
1, record 5, French, bac%20%C3%A0%20colle
correct, masculine noun
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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