Failure modes and design optimization for re-usable corrugated cases /

Additionally, to confirm the results from the Irving

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karuppoor, Srinand S., 1971-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1997.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:Additionally, to confirm the results from the Irving
analyzed. The thesis contains analysis and results from
cases in the delivery of the product within the Frito-Lay
cases were also taken like, the number of trips, design
checked for damage. The damaged test cases that were
code, etc. These data were entered into the computer and
conducted under normal operating conditions. The cases
deemed unsuitable for re-use were stored for examination.
distribution and usage of reusable corrugated cardboard
effect of variations of the width of the flap of a case
failure and failure location. Additional data from the
fife of a case. Various case designs were tried in these
folded. Based on the results of these studies,
handling procedures, which have a significant economic
impact on the Frito-Lay system.
in improvement of the life of the case. The tests were
Irving and Rosenberg plants, in Texas region.
modes by which the cases fail and their effect on the
New York. The data and analysis of this study was the
presence of string, in tackling the modes of failure and
production. Cases that were returned were sorted and
recommendations have been made on the case design and
second part of this thesis. The third study is on the
studies to analyze the effect of the parameters like
system. The studies conducted looked at the various
test, further runs were conducted in the Kilfingly plant,
The examination of these cases revealed the type of
The objective of this thesis is to study and analyze the
three studies. Tests for the first study were run in
to the load carrying capacity of the flaps when fan
were introduced into the system in tune to the plant
Item Description:"Major subject: Mechanical Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:ix, 71 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.