Handbook of package engineering / Joseph F. Hanlon, Robert J. Kelsey and Hallie E. Forcinio.
By: Hanlon, Joseph F
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Contributor(s): Kelsey, Robert J | Forcinio, Hallie E.
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BookPublisher: Boca Raton, Fl : CRC Press, 1998Edition: 3rd edition.Description: xvii, 698 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1566763061.Subject(s): Packaging -- Handbooks, manuals, etcDDC classification: 688.8 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 688.8 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00115995 | ||
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Now in its third edition, the Handbook of Package Engineering is still considered the standard industry reference on packaging materials and engineering. This text is a useful source of information for anyone involved in packaging. Designed as a refresher on packaging fundamentals, this complete guide also provides information on recent changes in the materials and structures of packaging. It reviews the essentials of production - packaging operations, line layout, and the machines that are required in order to perform basic packaging functions. It introduces the increasing web of laws and regulations controlling virtually all packaged products.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Elements of packaging -- Paper and Paperboard -- Films and Foils -- Coating and Lamination of Flexible Materials -- Bags, sacks and pouches -- Folding cartons and set-up boxes -- Fibre tubes, cans and drums -- Plastics -- Glassware -- Metal Containers -- Pressurized Packaging -- Labeling and decorating -- Caps and seals -- Corrugated Fibreboard -- Wood containers -- Cushioning -- Machinery selection and specification -- Preshipment testing -- Quality control -- Laws and regulations -- Packaging and the environment.
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