包装专业英语_lesson_5.pdf

Lesson 5 Metal Containers 第5课金属容器 1 Background Steel is one of the older packaging materials. - Originally used for round, square, and rectangular boxes and ‘canisters(小罐）. - The old-fashioned appearance of a fabricated metal box is effectively used to create nostalgia/nɔ’stældʒə/ (怀旧）for specialty 特产and gift-type containers. - Tea and tobacco were two of the first products packaged in in-plated, mechanically seamed or soldered steel containers with friction or hinged lids. || sɑldə(r) /sɒl-] - Sanitary food can, hand-soldered焊cylindrical metal cans started in the early l800s. /dplab 2/35 Background - Metal cans’ advantages: being relatively inexpensive capable of being thermally processed rigid easy to process on high-speed lines readily recyclable‚ [rɪːsa ɪkləbl] total barrier to gas and light an important means of delivering a shelf-stable 耐存贮 product /dplab 3/35 Background Steel container: flat sheetcut to sizebend—clinch(钉牢）or solder - Food cans: three-piece construction (Figure 5.1). Figure 5.1 Three-piece (left) and two-piece(right) can construction /dplab 4/35 Background Shallow drawn containers with friction or slip covers - Two-piece shallow drawn cans with double-seamed (folded) ends formed by Two-piece cans (Figure 5.1). interlocking the reduced metal usage edges (flanges) of improved appearance both the cover (lid or elimination of a possible leakage location