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What is "Doctor-Blade Streak" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 03-Apr-2024 (3 months, 24 days ago)
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Doctor-Blade Streak
A lengthways streak of excess colour or excess coating on a fabric and that has been caused by irregularity between the edge of the doctor blade and the surface of the fabric or roller.

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