Flexographic Printing detailed syllabus scheme for Printing & Packaging Technology (PP), 2018 regulation has been taken from the University of Mumbai official website and presented for the Bachelor of Engineering students. For Course Code, Course Title, Test 1, Test 2, Avg, End Sem Exam, Team Work, Practical, Oral, Total, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For all other Mumbai University Printing & Packaging Technology 6th Sem Syllabus 2018 Pattern, do visit PP 6th Sem 2018 Pattern Scheme. The detailed syllabus scheme for flexographic printing is as follows.
Flexographic Printing Syllabus for Printing & Packaging Technology TE 6th Sem 2018 Pattern Mumbai University
Course Objectives:
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Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, learners should be able to;
- Learners develop ability to operate flexography machine.
- Learners acquire skills to handle trouble shoot on flexography presses.
Module 1
Introduction to Flexography Overview of major conventional printing technologies, the flexographic potential, brief history of process. Working principle, features, characteristics and advantages of flexography. Comparison with other major printing process basic elements of flexography. 04
Module 2
Image Carrier Design considerations and objectives of general flexographic printing image carrier. Introduction of flexographic plates, Molded Plate making, Photopolymer plates: sheet and liquid plate making, Laser Design Rolls and Flexo CTP. Properties, Benefits, Comparisons, Handling and Storage of Flexographic Plates. Different light sensitive chemistries used in plate material manufacturing. 08
Module 3
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Module 4
Flexographic Press Press types: Working, advantages & Limitations of Stack, Common Impression, Inline. Basics of Tension zones and web tension control systems. Printing Station: Types of Inking systems, Fountain Roller, Anilox Roller, Plate Cylinder, Impression Rollers, Dryers and Cooling Rollers, side and circumferential register control. Web Tensions: Tension Zones & Tension ranges, Transducer feedback control, Unwind tension control, In-feed Tension Control, Rewind Tension Control. Web Inspection: Stroboscope, Mirror Drum, TV Print Scanner, Static Control, Film Treaters. 17
Module 5
Substrates and Inks Absorbent and Non-absorbent substrates, physical properties, printing characteristics, Special substrate. Substrates surface and optical properties affecting printing resolution. Inks End-use requirements, introduction to printing inks, ink vehicles, ink classifications, principles of ink selection, ink consumption, ink quality assurance tests and ink storage. Inks surface and optical properties affecting printing resolution. 03
Module 6
Process Colour Printing Halftone Printing, Theory of color, color separations, basic requirements for process color printing, flexographic printing characterization, ink density and standardization, dot gain. Effects of plate, anilox roller, fountain and impression roller on printing density. Process controls & standardization. Process colour screen angles, relationship between LPI requirement and line frequency of anilox roll, electronic colour registration systems. Quality range with FM and AM screening techniques. 11
Module 7
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Reference Books:
- Foundations of FTA, Flexography Principles & Practices, 5th Edition.
- Herbert L. Weiss, Flexography Proficiency, Converting Technology Corp.
- Tony White, High Quality Flexography, Pira International Reviews.
- J. Michael Adams, Printing Technology, 5th Edition, Delmar.
- Michael Barnard The Print & Production Manual PIRA.
For detail syllabus of all other subjects of Printing & Packaging Technology (PP) 6th Sem 2018 regulation, visit PP 6th Sem Subjects syllabus for 2018 regulation.