Abstract
This chapter reviews the manufacture and use of aluminium foil as a packaging material. It discusses processing from refining and smelting to the production of foil, printing and embossing. The chapter also describes the use of aluminium foil as a laminate as well as aluminium metallised films.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Packaging Technology |
| Subtitle of host publication | Fundamentals, Materials and Processes |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Pages | 163-177 |
| Number of pages | 15 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780857095701 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781845696658 |
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| Publication status | Published - 29 Oct 2012 |
Keywords
- Aluminium foil
- Aluminium laminate
- Aluminium metallised film