Plastics in food packaging properties, design, and fabrication

Abundant, detailed information on how plastics are used in modern food distribution and the qualitative and quantitative linkages between food requirements and plastics' fabrication and performance. Covers technical properties, fabrication methods, economics, design calculations, regulations, u...

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Main Author: Brown, William E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Marcel Dekker 1992
Series:Packaging and converting technology 5
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245 1 0 |a Plastics in food packaging  |b properties, design, and fabrication  |c William E. Brown ; with contributions by Charles R. Finch, Alan Speigel, Jerome H. Heckman 
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300 |a xii, 539 p.  |b ill.  |c 24 cm. 
490 1 |a Packaging and converting technology  |v 5 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction -- 2. Primary Food Packaging Materials -- 3. Food Preservation -- 4. Properties of Plastics Used in Food Packaging -- 5. Plastics Fabrication by Charles R. Finch -- 6. Coating and Laminating -- 7. Designing for Strength and Stiffness -- 8. Barrier Design -- 9. Shelf Life Testing by Alan Speigel -- 10. Safety and Regulation by Jerome H. Heckman -- 11. Package Manufacturing Costs -- 12. Trends -- 13. Tests and Testing -- Appendices -- Index. 
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