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Web tension

Amount of pull applied in direction of the travel of a web of paper by the action of a web-fed press.

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web tension
Printing & publishing; Manufacturing; Paper; Paper production

Amount of pull applied in direction of the travel of a web of paper by the action of a web-fed press.

web tension
Packaging; General packaging

The amount of pull or tension applied in the direction of travel of a web of paper by the action of a web press.

web tension
Paper products; Printer paper

The term given to the tension or pull exerted by the web press on the web roll. The amount of pull or tightness of pull applied to the paper in the direction of travel of a web.

tension
Construction; Heavy & civil

The intensity of force per unit area.

tension
Sports; Climbing

A technique for maintaining balance using a taut rope through a point of protection.

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Construction; Bridge

The pulling force that tends to lengthen a member.

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.

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Printing & publishing; Paper

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

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Printing & publishing; Paper

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

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Printing & publishing; Paper

To align sheets of paper into a compact pile.

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

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