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MACHINE PLUSIEURS-COULEURS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multicolour machine
1, record 1, English, multicolour%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multicolour press 1, record 1, English, multicolour%20press
correct
- multicolor machine 2, record 1, English, multicolor%20machine
correct
- multicolor press 3, record 1, English, multicolor%20press
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A printing press with additional printing units incorporated so that all the required colours can be printed in one pass of the paper through the press. 1, record 1, English, - multicolour%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine polychrome
1, record 1, French, machine%20polychrome
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- machine à plusieurs couleurs 1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20couleurs
correct, feminine noun
- machine plusieurs couleurs 1, record 1, French, machine%20plusieurs%20couleurs
correct, feminine noun
- presse polychrome 1, record 1, French, presse%20polychrome
correct, feminine noun
- presse à plusieurs couleurs 2, record 1, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20couleurs
correct, feminine noun
- presse plusieurs-couleurs 3, record 1, French, presse%20plusieurs%2Dcouleurs
correct, feminine noun
- presse plusieurs couleurs 1, record 1, French, presse%20plusieurs%20couleurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine imprimant plusieurs couleurs sur la même face du support en un seul "passage". 1, record 1, French, - machine%20polychrome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leur schéma au début fut très varié. On essaya toutes espèces de disposition des cylindres les uns par rapport aux autres, avant d'en arriver à l'alignement de machines une couleur l'une à la suite de l'autre, ce qui est le schéma de presque toutes les machines modernes. 4, record 1, French, - machine%20polychrome
Record 1, Key term(s)
- machine plusieurs-couleurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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