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MACHINE COATING [1 record]

Record 1 1998-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
DEF

Applying surface coatings on a sheet of paper while it is being made on the paper machine as an integral part of the papermaking operation.

Key term(s)
  • machine coating

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du papier
CONT

Le couchage («coating») réalise un revêtement superficiel suffisamment épais pour donner au support cellulosique une surface parfaitement lisse. Le couchage intéresse une grande variété de papiers et de cartons [...] Aujourd'hui, toutefois, il existe des coucheuses plus rapides que les machines à papier, de sorte que le choix d'implanter les installations de couchage sur la machine («on-machine») ou hors machine («off-machine») se pose plutôt en fonction de la souplesse recherchée [...]

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