Wall thickness distribution in thermoformed food containers produced by a Benco aseptic packaging machine

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-10

  Ayhan, Zehra ^a   Zhang, Q Howard ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTILAYERS; PACKAGING MACHINES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOFORMING;

WALL THICKNESS DISTRIBUTION;

PLASTIC CONTAINERS;

EID: 0033909081     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.11134     Document Type: Article

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