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SCUFF RESISTANCE [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
DEF

The resistance to scuffing of paper or paperboard, usually measured in terms of the number of cycles required to produce a specified degree of scuffing on a specified area with a designated abrasive object of specified size and weight rotating or reciprocating at specified speeds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
DEF

Résistance à la détérioration de la surface du papier par frottement contre une surface abrasive.

Spanish

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