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PLOMBAGINE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Design
  • Architectural Drafting and Tools
CONT

A sandpaper block or file also may be used to keep sharp points on drafting pencils.

Key term(s)
  • draughting pencil

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dessin industriel
  • Dessin architectural et instruments
CONT

Les crayons à dessin se font à peu près de la même manière que ceux de plombagine. On prépare les crayons noirs avec une pâte composée d’argile et de noir de fumée qu'on passe à la filière, ou que l'on comprime dans des moules.

Spanish

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