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Rod metering size press (en)
Table 4.3.1.2
Pronunciation
Subdomain (1st level):  Papermaking
Subdomain (2nd level):  Surface treatments
Subdomain (3rd level):  Coating
Grammatical category:  Complex term
Grammar notes:  Countable
Definition:  Film press which utilizes a smooth or threaded rod for the predosage of coating colour.
Definition source:  Brewer (2003)
Context:  METERING SIZE PRESS: Any design of size press in which sizing solution is metered and distributed as a film onto the surface of the size press rolls before being transferred to the sheet surface in the size press nip. The gate roll size press and rod metering size presses both embody this principle.
Context source:  EN 9
Attestation:  3
Co-hyponyms:  Gate roll size press
Hyperonyms:  Film press
It:  Film press a barretta
Degree of reliability IT:  3
Fr:  Rod Metering Size Press
Degree of reliability FR:  3