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22MMAM - Metal Packaging Materials

Course specification
Course titleMetal Packaging Materials
Acronym22MMAM
Study programme
Module
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
    Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
      ESPB4.0Status
      Condition/Облик условљености
      The goalIntroduction to metals and alloys suitable for packaging applications. Principles of packaging materials processing. Secondary sheet metal forming proceses and selection for particular type of cans.
      The outcomeKnowledge on the applicability of different metals and alloys for packaging applications. Principles of processing, selection, quality and property demands for particular applications.
      Contents
      Contents of lecturesHistory of Canning. Quality of metallic materials used in different packaging applications (can types or coatings). Processing of metals and alloys for packaging application. Introduction to sheet metal forming: (i) bending, (ii) deep drawing, (iii) stretching. Steel types for packaging (stainless steel and tinplate steel). Canning technology. Aluminum and aluminium alloys (1xxx, 3xxx and 5xxx wrought alloys) for packaging.
      Contents of exercisesSheet metal formability analysis; Earing in deep drawing;
      Literature
      1. Lecture notes;
      2. Aluminum Alloys for Packaging, J.G.Morris et.al., TMS, 1993.
      3. Packaging Materials, Metals Packaging for Foodstuffs, Peter K.T. Oldring and Ulrich Nehring, Inter. Life Sci. Institute, 2007.
      4. W.F.Hosford, R.M.Caddell, Metal Forming - Mehanics&Metallurgy, Cambridge University Press, 2011.
      5. W.F.Hosford, R.M.Caddell, Metal Forming - Mehanics & Metallurgy, Cambridge University Press, 2011. (Original title)
      Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
      LecturesExercisesOTCStudy and ResearchOther classes
      21
      Methods of teachingLectures, presentations and experimental work;
      Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
      Pre obligationsPointsFinal examPoints
      Activites during lecturesTest paper70
      Practical lessons30Oral examination
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