Packaging technology and engineering : pharmaceutical, medical and food applications

"Use of packaging is often thought of as an industrial age concept but this is entirely untrue. In more ancient times products of economic or nutritional value were always wrapped in a suitable material to convey the need to protect the contents. The Roman emperors and Byzantine kings frequentl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Sarker, Dipak K. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2020.
EditionFirst edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781119213956
1119213959
9781119213901
1119213908
9781119213895
1119213894
9781119213918
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Historical perspective and evolution
  • Chemical engineering of packaging materials
  • Material science and chemistry
  • The physics of packaging materials
  • Engineering product : design, formation and machining
  • Packaging for various applications
  • Food, pharmaceutical and medical packaging
  • Suppliers and manufacturers of packaging
  • Problems : questions, calculations, estimates and dilemmas.