Sizing operation
Definition
The act of sizing or gluing; the technical process through which a gluey substance, an adhesive, or a chemical sizing agent is applied to a substrate to modify its physical properties. In textile and paper manufacturing, sizing is the essential stage that ensures temporary or permanent rigidity and partial impermeability of the treated fibers.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Sizing operation
- Gluing action
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Feminine noun with standard regular singular and plural inflectional variants. |
| Formation | Noun of action derived directly from the verb 'ancola' by applying the suffix '-re'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [an.ko.ˈla.re] |
| Source | Dictionary of Materials Engineering and Manufacturing Process Terms |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: O ancolare uniformă este secretul obținerii unei țesături fine, fără noduri sau defecte de textură.
EN: A uniform sizing is the secret to obtaining a fine fabric, free of knots or texture defects.
RO: Laboratorul a testat o nouă metodă de ancolare ecologică bazată pe amidon modificat genetic.
EN: The laboratory tested a new ecological sizing method based on genetically modified starch.
RO: După faza de ancolare, benzile de material sunt trimise direct în cuptorul cu inducție pentru polimerizare.
EN: After the sizing phase, the material strips are sent directly to the induction furnace for polymerization.
Idioms & Phrases
Mașină de ancolare / Sizing machine / gluing apparatus
RO: Utilaj complex care ghidează firele printr-o baie de liant și apoi le trece peste tamburi mari de uscare.
EN: A complex machine that guides threads through a binder bath and then passes them over large drying drums.
Ancolare în masă / Internal sizing / mass sizing
RO: Introducerea adezivului sau a rășinii direct în pasta de celuloză înainte de formarea efectivă a foii de hârtie.
EN: Introducing the adhesive or resin directly into the cellulose pulp before the actual formation of the paper sheet.
Grad de ancolare / Sizing degree / bonding level
RO: Parametru fizic care exprimă cantitatea de substanță uscată reținută de fibre după tratamentul chimic.
EN: A physical parameter expressing the amount of dry substance retained by the fibers after the chemical treatment.
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