TERMIUM Plus®

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COATING LUMP [1 record]

Record 1 2000-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
DEF

A random spot or speck on the paper sheet surface which is higher in basis weight than the surrounding area.

OBS

It is caused by broke in the coating or dried particles of coating in the coating mixture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du papier
DEF

Particule de couchage sèche déposée sur le papier couché, ayant l'aspect d'une tache sans couleur, brillante, dure et fragile.

Spanish

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