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UV DRYER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Flexography (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- U.V. dryer
1, record 1, English, U%2EV%2E%20dryer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- UV dryer 2, record 1, English, UV%20dryer
correct
- ultraviolet dryer 2, record 1, English, ultraviolet%20dryer
correct
- UV curing station 3, record 1, English, UV%20curing%20station
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine that dries by ultraviolet radiation. 2, record 1, English, - U%2EV%2E%20dryer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UV curing station: term extracted from the Vocabulaire de la flexographie of France Brodeur and reproduced with the authorization of the Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 4, record 1, English, - U%2EV%2E%20dryer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Flexographie (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sécheur à rayonnement ultraviolet
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sécheur à ultraviolets 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20ultraviolets
correct, masculine noun
- sécheur UV 3, record 1, French, s%C3%A9cheur%20UV
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sécheur dont la source de séchage est le rayonnement ultraviolet. 4, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À première vue, un sécheur UV semble très simple [...] Il y a en effet un tube qui, de l'extérieur, ressemble à un tube néon, à la différence près qu'il est en quartz absolument pur. On le vide en le remplissant d'argon, d'halogénule, de vapeur de mercure bien dosé. Cette lampe est placée à l'intérieur d'un réflecteur qui peut être de différents types. 5, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ultraviolet : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 6, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sécheur UV : terme et définition tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications du Québec. 7, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hot air dryer
1, record 2, English, hot%20air%20dryer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hot-air drier 2, record 2, English, hot%2Dair%20drier
correct
- hot-air dryer 2, record 2, English, hot%2Dair%20dryer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A jet dryer in which the printed sheet is dried by scrubbing it with hot air. 2, record 2, English, - hot%20air%20dryer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As long as hot-air dryers are used to evaporate ink solvent in heatset web offset printing, the airbar (which provides uniform and controlled heat transfer) will continue to be the most important part of the heating system. 3, record 2, English, - hot%20air%20dryer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hot-air drying systems for high-speed web printing are often designated as "high velocity air driers" because of the high air velocity required for drying. 2, record 2, English, - hot%20air%20dryer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hot air dryer; UV curing : terms extracted from the Vocabulaire de la flexographie of France Brodeur and reproduced with the authorization of the Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 4, record 2, English, - hot%20air%20dryer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hot air drier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sécheur à air chaud
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20air%20chaud
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sécheur utilisant un mode de séchage à air chaud. 2, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20air%20chaud
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La société Butler Automatic Inc. présente, à l'IPEX 84, un sécheur à air chaud composé d'un système de contrôle par infrarouge, d'une station d'aspiration de la condensation, d'un appareil de recyclage des gaz brûlés et d'un compteur à gaz pour le réglage de la consommation. 3, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20air%20chaud
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sécheur à circulation rapide d'air dont la température varie entre 180° C et 350° C; le papier fraîchement imprimé est soumis brutalement à l'action de l'air chaud. 3, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20air%20chaud
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes et définition tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 4, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20air%20chaud
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-09-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inert UV dryer
1, record 3, English, inert%20UV%20dryer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- inert ultraviolet dryer 2, record 3, English, inert%20ultraviolet%20dryer
correct
- inert UV curing unit 1, record 3, English, inert%20UV%20curing%20unit
correct
- inert ultraviolet curing unit 2, record 3, English, inert%20ultraviolet%20curing%20unit
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the [printing press] Rapida was equipped with inert UV dryers between each of the printing units and in the swan neck. 1, record 3, English, - inert%20UV%20dryer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sécheur UV inerte
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9cheur%20UV%20inerte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sécheur à ultraviolets inerte 2, record 3, French, s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20ultraviolets%20inerte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La presse d'imprimerie] Rapida a été dotée de sécheurs UV inertes intermédiaires et d'un sécheur de sortie. 1, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9cheur%20UV%20inerte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intermediate UV dryer
1, record 4, English, intermediate%20UV%20dryer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Rapida 105... has just five printing units, one intermediate UV dryer(no more are needed),... 1, record 4, English, - intermediate%20UV%20dryer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sécheur UV intermédiaire
1, record 4, French, s%C3%A9cheur%20UV%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-07-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cold-air UV dryer
1, record 5, English, cold%2Dair%20UV%20dryer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An interesting feature of this press was the Aradiant cold-air UV [ultraviolet] dryer which not only dries the inks but also keeps the pile temperature at a low 20°C, allowing the pile to be handled immediately for reverse-side printing. 1, record 5, English, - cold%2Dair%20UV%20dryer
Record 5, Key term(s)
- cold air UV dryer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sécheur UV à air froid
1, record 5, French, s%C3%A9cheur%20UV%20%C3%A0%20air%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À noter que cette machine était dotée de sécheurs UV [ultraviolets] à air froid Aradiant qui maintiennent la température dans la pile à seulement 20°, ce qui permet de retourner très rapidement la pile pour imprimer l'autre côté. 1, record 5, French, - s%C3%A9cheur%20UV%20%C3%A0%20air%20froid
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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