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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Platen (0.00801 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Platen.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: platen
platen
n 1: work table of a machine tool
2: the flat plate of a printing press that presses the paper
against the type
3: the roller on a typewriter against which the keys strike
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Platen
Platen
\Plat"en\, n. [F. platine, fr. plat flat. See
Plate,
and cf.
Platin.] (Mach.)
(a) The part of a printing press which presses the paper
against the type and by which the impression is made.
(b) Hence, an analogous part of a typewriter, on which the
paper rests to receive an impression.
(c) The movable table of a machine tool, as a planer, on
which the work is fastened, and presented to the action
of the tool; -- also called
table.
[1913 Webster]
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