limfresing

English translation: adhesive binding

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Norwegian term or phrase:limfresing
English translation:adhesive binding
Entered by: Helen Johnson

14:05 Mar 25, 2009
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Printing & Publishing / book binding
Norwegian term or phrase: limfresing
contract for the printing of manuals
Prisen på manualer inkluderer trykking, falsing og limfresing.
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Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:11
adhesive binding
Explanation:
"Adhesive binding - The type of binding in which single leaves are secured together with an adhesive applied to the textblock spine. In traditional systems animal glue or polyvinyl acetate glues are mostly used, in the modern Fastbind method a hot melt adhesive is used. This type of binding is also called perfect binding"
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brigidm
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Local time: 06:11
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perfect binding


Explanation:
See the reference links below. First one is a Norwegian use of "limfresing" in association with a machine made by Horizon. Second one is a Horizon brochure describing a "perfect binding" machine. The method of "perfect binding" is described in detail at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookbinding.


    Reference: http://www.egsettrykk.no/nyheiter/10
    Reference: http://www.printfinishing.com/esdfiles/Brochures/Standard/BQ...
Charles Ek
United States
Local time: 23:11
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adhesive binding


Explanation:
"Adhesive binding - The type of binding in which single leaves are secured together with an adhesive applied to the textblock spine. In traditional systems animal glue or polyvinyl acetate glues are mostly used, in the modern Fastbind method a hot melt adhesive is used. This type of binding is also called perfect binding"


    Reference: http://www.ukofficedirect.co.uk/office_machine/binding_gloss...
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