Recent case histories of food product -metal container interactions using scanning electron microscopy-x-ray microanalysis

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Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 512-518

  Charbonneau, James E ^a  

^a GMA FPA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum easy open ends; Early corrosion failure; Enameled tinplate; Filiform corrosion; Metal food cans; Pitting corrosion; Plain tinplate; Product discoloration; Scanning electron microscopy; Stress corrosion cracking; Sulfide black; X ray microanalysis

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CHLORIDE; METAL; SULFIDE; TIN;

ARTICLE; CANNED FOOD; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHICKEN; CONTAINER; CORROSION; FOOD INDUSTRY; FRUIT JUICE; MUSHROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNA; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

EID: 0031396639     PISSN: 01610457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sca.4950190710     Document Type: Article

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