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TROU MOTTON [1 record]

Record 1 2005-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
DEF

A hole in the sheet resulting sometimes when a scab (slug) is picked off a web during drying, coating or calendering.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du papier
DEF

Trou, dans le papier, de forme allongée, causé par la présence d’un mâton de fibres.

OBS

On retrouve souvent l’agglomérat de fibres au bord arrière du trou.

Spanish

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