The use of uncertainty analysis for the design of container closures

Packaging Technology and Science

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 139-147

  Yoxall, A ^a   Langley, J ^a   Janson, R ^a   Wearn, J ^a   Manson, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Inclusive design; Openability; Packaging; Uncertainty analysis

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER PRODUCTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

INCLUSIVE DESIGN; OPENABILITY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

PACKAGING;

CONSUMERS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; PACKAGING; PARAMETERS;

EID: 33745791772     PISSN: 08943214     EISSN: 10991522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pts.716     Document Type: Article

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