Packaging Materials detailed syllabus for Printing & Package Technology (PPT) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the PPT students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Printing & Package Technology 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit PPT 5th Sem 2019 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of packaging materials is as follows.
Course Objective:
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Unit I
Plastics
Polymers, Plastics in packaging – types, advantages; Flexible and Rigid packaging -Properties, applications; Thermoplastic Materials, Thermoset Materials, Food grade plastics -properties, processing methods, applications; Recycling; Biodegradable and Eco friendly packaging – Advantages and disadvantages.
Unit II
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Unit III
Glass and Metals
Glass – Types, Properties, use, Chemistry, coatings, defects and application areas; Metals -Tin, Steel, Aluminium – Cans, drums, lacquers, sheet – Materials, properties, treatment, coatings, recycling process; Foil – Materials, characteristics, decoration, lamination and metallization methods.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Material Testing
Mechanical – Tensile, Tear, Burst, Impact; Barrier properties – WVTR , OTR , Adhesion test, Optical – Gloss, haze and clarity; Chemical Resistance test – solvents and chemicals, Migration test, Plastic material identification test, solvent retention; Hardness and corrosion test for metals; Clarity and brittleness test for glass, Standards – ISO, ASTM, TAPPI, BIS.
Course Outcome:
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Text Books:
- S. Natarajan. M. Govindarajan, and B. Kumar Fundamental of Packaging Technology PHI, New Delhi, 2014
- Walter Soroka, Fundamentals of Packaging Technology, Institute of packaging Professionals, Fourth Edition, 2010.
References:
- Bettine Boltres, “When Glass Meets Pharma: Insights about Glass as Primary Packaging Material”, Editio Cantor, 2015.
- Gordon L. Robertson, “Food Packaging: Principles and Practice”, Third edition, CRC Press, 2016.
- Mark J.Kirwan, “Handbook of Paper and Paperboard Packaging Technology”, Wiley -Blackwell, 2012.
- Selke, Susan EM, and John D. Culter. Plastics packaging: properties, processing, applications, and regulations. Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH Co KG, 2016.
- Shah, V. (2007). Handbook of plastics testing and failure analysis (Vol. 21). John Wiley and Sons.
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Printing & Package Technology, 2019 regulation curriculum do visit PPT 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.
For all Printing & Package Technology results, visit Anna University PPT all semester results direct link.