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HEAT-TRANSFER PRINTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-impact Printing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat transfer printing
1, record 1, English, heat%20transfer%20printing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heat-transfer printing 2, record 1, English, heat%2Dtransfer%20printing
correct
- thermal transfer printing 3, record 1, English, thermal%20transfer%20printing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thermographic process in which ink is transferred from a special ink ribbon or film onto paper by passing a writing head, consisting of heat elements, across the paper. 4, record 1, English, - heat%20transfer%20printing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The heat elements impress ink into the paper wherever they are heated thus creating an image. 4, record 1, English, - heat%20transfer%20printing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Impression sans impact
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- impression par thermotransfert
1, record 1, French, impression%20par%20thermotransfert
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impression par transfert thermographique 1, record 1, French, impression%20par%20transfert%20thermographique
correct, feminine noun
- impression par fusion-transfert 1, record 1, French, impression%20par%20fusion%2Dtransfert
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé thermographique où des têtes d'impression, qui sont constituées par des électrodes et associées à un dispositif de chauffage, chauffent un ruban encreur dont l'encre est transférée sur papier pour créer l'image. 1, record 1, French, - impression%20par%20thermotransfert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-12-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
- Labelling (Packaging)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat transfer
1, record 2, English, heat%20transfer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- heat transfer printing 2, record 2, English, heat%20transfer%20printing
correct, standardized
- heat-transfer printing 1, record 2, English, heat%2Dtransfer%20printing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process similar to hot stamping except preprinted images on a carrier web are applied by heat and pressure to the surface to be printed. 1, record 2, English, - heat%20transfer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A printing process in which the printing image is transferred on the paper by the heat transfer process. 3, record 2, English, - heat%20transfer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heat transfer printing: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - heat%20transfer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marquage par transfert à chaud
1, record 2, French, marquage%20par%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- impression par transfert à chaud 2, record 2, French, impression%20par%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé d'impression pour lequel l'image à imprimer est transmise sur le papier par un procédé de transfert à chaud. 3, record 2, French, - marquage%20par%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Impression par transfert à chaud qui, comme la sérigraphie, est utilisée pour les matières plastiques. [...] Le procédé Flexoton, pour impression sur récipients plastiques, est basé sur le transfert à chaud d'un film pré-imprimé sur un support. 2, record 2, French, - marquage%20par%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impression par transfert à chaud : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - marquage%20par%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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