Paper and paperboard packaging technology /

This book discusses all the main types of packaging based on paper and paperboard. It considers the raw materials and manufacture of paper and paperboard, and the basic properties and features on which packaging made from these materials depends for its appearance and performance. The manufacture of...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kirwan, Mark J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford, UK ; Ames Iowa : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
Series:Packaging technology series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book discusses all the main types of packaging based on paper and paperboard. It considers the raw materials and manufacture of paper and paperboard, and the basic properties and features on which packaging made from these materials depends for its appearance and performance. The manufacture of twelve types of paper- and paperboard-based packaging is described, together with their end-use applications and the packaging machinery involved. The importance of pack design is stressed, and how these materials offer packaging designers opportunities for imaginative and innovative design solutio.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 429 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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