Plastics Packaging: Properties, Processing, Applications, and Regulations

Ruben J. Hernandez/ Susan E. M. Selke/ John D. Culter

ISBN 10: 156990443X / ISBN 13: 9781569904435

Editore: Hanser Gardner Publications, 2010

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3rd edition. 448 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.25 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo 156990443X

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Titolo: Plastics Packaging: Properties, Processing, ...

Casa editrice: Hanser Gardner Publications

Data di pubblicazione: 2010

Legatura: Hardcover

Condizione: Brand New

Edizione: terza edizione

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Plastic materials continue to play a vital and growing role in packaging applications. It is thus more important than ever that all involved in the packaging industry command a basic understanding of the properties of the common packaging plastics.This highly regarded book provides just that to students and packaging professionals alike: material properties and how they relate to the chemical structure of the polymers, common processing methods for packaging applications, help with writing specifications, designing, fabricating, testing, and controlling the quality of the plastic material are covered comprehensively.The third edition introduces expanded discussion of PLA and other biobased plastics. The coverage of tensile properties is also enlarged. Further updates and enhancements throughout ensure Plastics Packaging remains an indispensable resource for both the packaging expert and the novice.