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MACHINE DEVELOPPER PLAQUES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Platemaking (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plate processor
1, record 1, English, plate%20processor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plate-processing machine 2, record 1, English, plate%2Dprocessing%20machine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine that develops, washes, gums, and dries a plate in order to prepare it for use on the press. 2, record 1, English, - plate%20processor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Processors may be automatic, semi-automatic or manually operated. 2, record 1, English, - plate%20processor
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plate processing machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Clicherie (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- développeuse de plaque
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9veloppeuse%20de%20plaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- développeuse de plaques 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9veloppeuse%20de%20plaques
correct, feminine noun
- machine à développer les plaques 3, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9velopper%20les%20plaques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine qui effectue le traitement complet d'une plaque exposée. Elle la développe, la fixe, la rince et la sèche. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9veloppeuse%20de%20plaque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les développeuses de plaques. De la qualité d'une plaque, dépend bien sûr son développement et de la machine qui y est associée. Manuelles, automatiques ou mixtes, ces développeuses allient aujourd'hui efficacité et performance, avec pour certaines d'entre elles, des développements surprenants. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9veloppeuse%20de%20plaque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe trois types de développeuses de plaques : des machines manuelles dans lesquelles toutes les opérations sont laissées à l'initiative de l'opérateur qui présente les plaques et règle le renouvellement des produits, des machines automatiques qui vont se charger de tout et des machines mixtes qui sont, en fait, des machines automatiques où l'opérateur peut contrôler certaines opérations afin de répondre à des besoins particuliers. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9veloppeuse%20de%20plaque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Platemaking (Printing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- automatic plate processor
1, record 2, English, automatic%20plate%20processor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- automatic plate processing machine 2, record 2, English, automatic%20plate%20processing%20machine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plate processor where all of the steps, i.e. development, washing, gumming, drying, and even auto-replenishment and cleaning are done automatically. 2, record 2, English, - automatic%20plate%20processor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Clicherie (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- développeuse de plaques automatique
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9veloppeuse%20de%20plaques%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- machine à développer les plaques automatique 2, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9velopper%20les%20plaques%20%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine à développer les plaques qui effectue automatiquement le traitement complet des plaques insolées. Elle développe la plaque, gère l'arrivée et le recyclage des produits de développement, de fixation, de rinçage et de gommage, et dans la plupart des cas, pratique la récupération des sels d'argent et un certain auto-nettoyage. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9veloppeuse%20de%20plaques%20automatique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe aussi des développeuses de plaques manuelles et mixtes (cf.CEVET, 1988, pages 348-349). 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9veloppeuse%20de%20plaques%20automatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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