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PAP-3046 PACKAGING MATERIALS, 4 cr
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Courses persons responsible
Jurkka Kuusipalo
Lecturers
Jurkka Kuusipalo
Implementations
| Extra info: | 2 days intensive course including lectures, excercises and team work. |
| Period 1 | Period 2 | Period 3 | Period 4 | Period 5 | Summer | |
| Seminar | - | - | - | - | 16 h/week | - |
| Exam | ||||||
Objectives
To study manufacturing processes and physical/chemical properties (relevant for packaging)of major packaging materials: paper, paperboard, corrugated board, glass, metals, polymers including biopolymers and adhesives.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Typical packages using the main materials. | Material composite possibilities and their use. | Capability to select alternatives or combinations for specific packaging solutions based on their possible performance characteristics. |
Evaluation criteria for the course
Study material
| Type | Name | Auhor | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability... | Exam material | Language |
| Lecture slides | PAP-3046 Packaging Materials | Jurkka Kuusipalo | available as the course starts | Yes | English |
Prerequisites
Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)
Additional information about prerequisites
Intented for post-graduate students. Min. 5 students required.
Remarks
Distance learning
- In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables
- Contact teaching: 70 %
- Distance learning: 0 %
- Proportion of a student's independent study: 30 %
Scaling
| Methods of instruction | Hours |
| Lectures | 40 |
| Exercises | 24 |
| Seminar reports | 4 |
| Other contact teaching | 6 |
| Study materials | Hours |
| Lecture material | 20 |
| Other scaled | Hours |
| Preparation for exam | 4 |
| Exam/midterm exam | 3 |
| Total sum | 101 |
Principles and starting points related to the instruction and learning of the course
| Last modified | 19.04.2007 |
| Modified by | Johanna Lahti |