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WIRE HOLE [2 records]

Record 1 2002-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Properties of Paper
DEF

A hole defect in a paper web, caused by a hole or a plugged area in the fourdrinier wire.

OBS

Such a hole prevents retention of the papermaking materials at that spot. The hole is normally an irregular shape and repeats every wire length.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propriétés des papiers
DEF

Trou dans le papier provenant d'un trou ou d'une obstruction dans la toile de la machine à papier.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Materials Handling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manutention

Spanish

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