Dry transfers (also called rub-ons or rubdowns) are decals that can be applied without the use of water or other solvent. The decal itself is on a backing...
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manufacturing sheets of typefaces and other artwork elements using the dry-transfer lettering method. Letraset has been acquired by the Colart group and...
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Technical drawing tool (section Dry transfer)
commonly used India ink is a colloidal mixture of water and carbon black. Dry transfer decals can speed the production of repetitive drawing elements such as...
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now defunct), Chart-Pak (1949), and Letratone (1966, from Letraset). A dry transfer screentone sheet consists of a flexible transparent backing, the printed...
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transparent sheet of coloured dry transfer figures of people, animals, vehicles, weapons, explosions and so on. These transfers were supposed to be applied...
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phototypesetting systems, as well as in other formats such as Letraset dry transfers and plastic letters, and many phototypesetting imitations and knock-offs...
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Drying is a mass transfer process consisting of the removal of water or another solvent by evaporation from a solid, semi-solid or liquid. This process...
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A dry dock (sometimes drydock or dry-dock) is a narrow basin or vessel that can be flooded to allow a load to be floated in, then drained to allow that...
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A dry port (sometimes referred to as an inland port) is an inland intermodal terminal directly connected by road or rail to a seaport, operating as a...
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adhesive, and a dry peel-and-stick format using a standard adhesive - which technically is not a decal, as there is no "art transfer", rather an adhesive-backed...
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still used in various arts and crafts. Example situations: rubbing off dry transfer letters, tracing designs onto a new surface with carbon paper, and hand...
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Heat transfer is a discipline of thermal engineering that concerns the generation, use, conversion, and exchange of thermal energy (heat) between physical...
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skills for safe use. Dry suits provide passive thermal protection: Undergarments are worn for thermal insulation against heat transfer to the environment...
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After the addition of text and art created through phototypesetting or dry-transfer lettering, the finished, camera-ready pages (called mechanicals) were...
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Compacta has a distinctively square shape in comparison. Letraset was a dry transfer system, widely used by amateur or small-scale lettering projects, although...
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and remained popular into the following decades. The 1970s brought dry-transfer lettering, introduced to Thailand by DHA Siamwalla through a partnership...
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Diving chamber (section Transfer under pressure)
form a watertight seal with hatches on the target structure to effect a dry transfer of personnel. Rescuing occupants of submarines or submersibles with internal...
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Vacuum drying is the mass transfer operation in which the moisture present in a substance, usually a wet solid, is removed by means of creating a vacuum...
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Superheated steam (redirect from Dry steam)
(such as drying paper) the saturated steam drawn from a boiler is passed through a separate heating device (a superheater) which transfers additional...
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example, rsync, a utility for transferring and synchronizing data between networked computers or storage drives, has a "dry-run" option users can use to...
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A dry-sump system is a method to manage the lubricating motor oil in four-stroke and large two-stroke piston driven internal combustion engines. The dry-sump...
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is equal to the air temperature (dry-bulb temperature); at lower humidity the wet-bulb temperature is lower than dry-bulb temperature because of evaporative...
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designer. He was best known for his work for Letraset, which created dry transfer lettering used on advertising and other lettering projects. Wait was...
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as for automotive engine cooling and HVAC dry cooling towers. Despite the name, most radiators transfer the bulk of their heat via convection instead...
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could be the potential of contact-transfer of harmful substances, water solubility or dry-transfer of dyes, the dry-texture of paints, pH, and abrasiveness...
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Italian Neo-Avant-Garde movement. Her career started in the 1960s using dry transfer lettering. Her work is included in the book Women in Concrete Poetry:...
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The wet feet, dry feet policy or wet foot, dry foot policy was the name given to a former interpretation of the 1995 revision of the application of the...
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a transfer case that is not designed for on-road use will cause problems with driveline windup if driven on dry pavement. Most traditional transfer cases...
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also available. Firms such as Archer Dry Transfers or Decalomaniacs produce stand-alone sheets of wet or dry transfer markings to allow the modeler to complete...
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processes, such as absorption, evaporation, drying, precipitation, membrane filtration, and distillation. Mass transfer is used by different scientific disciplines...
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