Packaging Materials and Technology Mech (Sandwich) 10th Sem Syllabus for BE 2017 Regulation Anna Univ (Professional Elective VI) detail syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (Sandwich) (Mech (Sandwich)), 2017 regulation is collected from the Anna Univ official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (MF8091), Category (PE), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.
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Course Objective:
- To study the fundamentals of packaging, manufacturing process, packaging materials and package testing.
Unit I
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Unit II
Packaging Materials
Major Plastic packaging materials viz. Polyolefins, Polystyrene, Polyvinylchloride, Polyesters, Polyamides (Nylons), Polycarbonate and newer materials such as High Nitrile Polymers, Polyethylene Napthalate (PEN), Nanomaterials, biodegradable materials – properties and applications, recycling; Wood, Paper, Textile, Glass, Metals – Tin, Steel, aluminum, Labelling materials, Cushioning Materials
– properties and areas of application.
Unit III
Conversion Technology
Extrusion – Blown film, cast film, sheet, multilayer film and sheet, Lamination, Injection moulding, Blow moulding, Thermoforming; Cartoning Machinery, Bottling, Can former, Form Fill and Seal machines, Corrugated box manufacturing machineries, Drums – types of drums, moulded pulp containers, Closures, Application of Robotics in packaging.
Surface treatment for printing, Printing processes – offset, flexo, gravure and pad printing.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Testing
Package Testing – Drop test, Impact test, Vibration Test, Stacking and Compression test, Packaging Materials Testing: Mechanical – Tensile, tear burst, impact, compression test, Elongation, barrier properties – WVTR test, Adhesion test, Optical – Gloss, haze and clarity; Chemical Resistance test -solvents and chemicals, solubility test, burning test, solvent retention; Hardness and corrosion test for metals; Clarity and brittleness test for glass.
Course Outcome:
- Ability to effectively use diffuse packing materials.
- Ability to test packaging materials.
Text Books:
- Aaron L.Brody and Kenneth S.Marsh, Encyclopedia of Packaging Technology, John Wiley Interscience Publication, II Edition, 1997.
- Athayle. A.S., Plastics in Flexible Packaging, Multi-tech Publishing Co., First Edition, 1992.
- Daniel Lu and C P Wong,Materials for Advanced Packaging Springer,2008
- Paine. F.A., Fundamentals of Packaging, Brookside Press Ltd., London, 1990.
- S. Natarajan, Fundamentals of Packaging Technology Kindle Edition. 2009
References:
- Anne Emblem, Packaging Technology: Fundamentals, Materials and Processes (Woodhead Publishing in Materials) ,2012
- Arthur Hirsch, Flexible Food Packaging, Van Nostor and Reinhold, New York, 1991.
- Bill Stewart, Packaging Design Strategies, Pira International Ltd, 2nd Edition 2004.
- Danger. E.P., Selecting Colour for Packaging, Grover Technical Press, 1987.
- Gunilla Johnson, Corrugated Board Packaging, PIRA International, 1993.
- Mark J.Kirwar, Paper and Paperboard Packaging Technology, Blackwell Publishing, 2005
- Handbook of Package Design Research, Water stem Wiley Intrascience, 1981.
- Paine, Packaging Development, PIRA International, 1990.
- Susan E.M.Salke and et al, Plastics Packaging, Hansar, 2nd edition 2004.
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