The increasing importance of plastic materials in packaging makes it mandatory for everyone in this industry to command a basic understanding of the properties of the common packaging plastics
Plastics packaging : properties, processing, applications, and regulations
β Scribed by Culter, John D.; Selke, Susan E. M
- Publisher
- Hanser Publishers
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 477
- Edition
- 3rd edition
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Plastics PackagingEntitled to full text1 - Introduction, Pages 1-7
2 - Basic Concepts and Definitions, Pages 9-21
3 - Polymer Structure and Properties, Pages 23-100
4 - Major Plastics in Packaging, Pages 101-157
5 - Additives and Compounding, Pages 159-184
6 - Adhesion, Adhesives, and Heat Sealing, Pages 185-212
7 - Extrusion, Film and Sheet, Pages 213-244
8 - Converting, Lamination and Coating, Pages 245-255
9 - Flexible Packaging, Pages 257-266
10 - Thermoforming, Pages 267-285
11 - Injection Molding, Closures, Rotational Molding, Compression Molding, and Tubes, Pages 287-302
12 - Blow Molding and Bottles, Pages 303-338
13 - Foams, Cushioning, and Distribution Packaging, Pages 339-352
14 - Mass Transfer in Polymeric Packaging Systems: Sorption, Diffusion, Permeation, and Shelf Life, Pages 353-393
15 - U.S. Regulations and Plastic Packaging, Pages 395-418
16 - Environmental Issues, Pages 419-449
Additional Reading, Pages 451-453
Index, Pages 455-467
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