Ch. 14 Printing Processes Cross-Word puzzle
Across
- 2. Solvents added to ink to thin the viscosity and slow the drying time
- 10. A group of rollers designed to carry ink to the image area of the printing plate
- 15. A curved of triangular plane that serves as the surface on a web-feed press
- 17. A Feeding system mechanism that places paper in the register for printing on a press
- 20. An instrument that measure screen fabric tension
- 22. A uniform stack of paper hat accepts sheets from the delivery system of a sheet-fed press
- 24. Solvents added to ink to change the viscosity of the ink. They do not affect drying time
- 25. A lithographic that prints paper one sheet at a time it is fed through the system
- 27. Threads that run vertically, at a 90 angle to the weft threads
- 28. A printing system component that hold the plate on the press
- 29. Solvent used dissolve ink from a screen
- 30. The distance across individual open areas between adjacent threads
Down
- 1. A printing system component that brings the paper into contact with the blanket cylinder
- 3. threads that run horizontally, at 90 angle tot he wrap threads
- 4. A duplicate relief plate that is produced from a mold through an electrochemical process
- 5. A rubber or plastic blade used to force ink though the open areas of a screen-printing stencil
- 6. A printing method in which inked images are offset or transferred from one surface to another
- 7. Printing system that prints both sides of the substrate at once
- 8. A method of printing from cells or depressions that are engraved below the nonimage area of the printing cylinder
- 9. A device that automatically shuts down the press if the web snaps or tears
- 11. A device used to bond a new roll to the end of an existing on a web-fed press
- 12. The result of poor cutting or adhering techniques of stencils
- 13. Flexible relief plates commonly used in flexographic printing
- 14. A single thread
- 16. A group of rollers designed to apply moisture to the non image area of the printing plate
- 18. A splicer that bonds a new web to the existing web without stopping any operations on a web-fed press
- 19. Percentage f area per square inch in a through which ink can pass
- 21. A resilient material that is attached to a cylinder and used as an image transfer material
- 23. The number of threads (of stands) per linear in in a fabric
- 26. Devices that provided a vacuum to remove sheets from a stack and position them for access to the press