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MACHINE FILL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- machine fill
1, record 1, English, machine%20fill
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deckle 2, record 1, English, deckle
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Actual width of a paper or board machine taken up by a particular making. Ideally this should closely approach the maximum trimmed machine width. 2, record 1, English, - machine%20fill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In English the word "deckle" is sometimes used incorrectly for "machine fill". 2, record 1, English, - machine%20fill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "machine fill" has been standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - machine%20fill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- largeur utile d'une machine à papier ou à carton
1, record 1, French, largeur%20utile%20d%27une%20machine%20%C3%A0%20papier%20ou%20%C3%A0%20carton
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- largeur rognée de la machine 1, record 1, French, largeur%20rogn%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20machine
feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Largeur réelle occupée par une fabrication donnée sur une machine à papier ou à carton. Dans les meilleures conditions, elle devrait se rapprocher étroitement de la largeur rognée maximale de la machine. 1, record 1, French, - largeur%20utile%20d%27une%20machine%20%C3%A0%20papier%20ou%20%C3%A0%20carton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'AFNOR a exprimé cette notion, tout en la normalisant, sous l'appellation "largeur utile d'une machine à papier". Pour sa part l'ISO a normalisé "largeur utile d'une machine à papier ou à carton" et "largeur rognée de la machine". 2, record 1, French, - largeur%20utile%20d%27une%20machine%20%C3%A0%20papier%20ou%20%C3%A0%20carton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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