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GALVANOTYPE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrotyping and Stereotype Printing
DEF

A printing plate prepared by electrotyping.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stéréotypie et galvanotypie
DEF

Cliché typographique réalisé par galvanotypie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estereotipia y galvanotipia
DEF

Clisé tipográfico obtenido por galvanoplastia.

CONT

La galvanotipia consiste en sacar un molde de la forma con cera, materias plásticas, plomo, etc. Si el molde no es conductor de electricidad, se espolvorea con grafito y luego se aplica sobre el mismo, por galvanoplastia, una película de cobre de 0,2 mm de espesor, cuya cara posterior se rellena con plomo fundido, obteniéndose así un galvanotipo o galvano.

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