Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Dryer

Dryer

Oven on web offset press through which the web of printed paper passes after it leaves the final printing unit. The drying process, standard when heat-set inks are used, heats the web to about 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Either gas or electricity dries the vehicles and air blasts drive off the volatile gases.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
Improve it
More
Collect to Blossary

Other Languages:

More

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Related terms

A-dryer
Automotive; Automobile

A paint dryer which has the heating elements below the paint drying line.

dryer
Tobacco; General tobacco

A unit which dries, that is, removes moisture from tobacco, or blended leaf by exposing the product to heated air. The dryer may be a long oven through which a belt moves, or a ...

dryer
Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A piece of processing equipment using temperature or pressure change to reduce the moisture or volatile content of the material being handled.

dryer
Printing & publishing; Manufacturing; Paper; Paper production

Oven on web offset press through which the web of printed paper passes after it leaves the final printing unit. The drying process, standard when heat-set inks are used, heats the ...

dryers
Agriculture; Animal feed

Dryers/Coolers reduce the temperature of feed pellets to ambient(or less) and/or reduce the moisture content to 10-12%(or less). Two basic types exist, horizontal and vertical.

dryer
Building materials; Lumber

A chamber or apparatus used for drying or conditioning lumber or veneer in which the temperature, humidity and velocity of the circulating air are usually controlled.

driers
Printing & publishing; Paper

Wet paper passes through these large cylindrical steam heated rolls that dry paper webs. The dry-end of the paper machine.

roll
Printing & publishing; Paper

Web of paper. Paper wound around a core or shaft to form a continuous roll or web of paper.

gluing off
Printing & publishing; Paper

The process of applying glue to the spine of a book to be casebound, after sewing and smashing, and before trimming.

jog
Printing & publishing; Paper

To align sheets of paper into a compact pile.

page flex
Printing & publishing; Paper

The number of flexes a book page can withstand before loosening from the binding.

spiral binding
Printing & publishing; Paper

Wires in a spiral form inserted through specially punched holes along the binding edge.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Sports Category: Soccer

Galatasaray S.K.

Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (Galatasaray Sports Club) is a sports club based in Istanbul, Turkey, most notable for its football section, also known as ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Options Terms and Definitions

Category: Business   1 20 Terms

The beautiful Jakarta

Category: Travel   1 6 Terms

Browers Terms By Category

TERMS

SOCIAL

EXTRAS

SOLUTIONS