definitions
Removes scales from the surface of stell
Pickling
Pig iron
Draw and Re-draw
Term use for printing on cans
Decorating
Beverage can, pie plates and tubes
Types of aluminum containers
Product of the hot phase of steel production
Hot band
Result from the oxygen furnace
low carbon steel
Process of shaping aluminum cans
Draw and Iron
Type of closure used for paint cans
Single or double friction plug
Method of converting alumina into aluminum
Electrolytic Reduction
Unplated steel
Black Plate
process that allows steel to recrystallize and soften for further processing
Annealing
Type of side seam used for aerosol cans
Welded
Latex, synthetic rubber, other soft plastic
20%
Unit of tin plated steel consisting of 112 sheets
Base box
Alloy composition that has the best ductility
D
This is added to can ends to create a hermetic seal
Compound
Classification of aluminum according to thickness that is used in packaging
Foil
Prevents flavor alterations in food and beverages
Enamel
Alloy composition more suitable for corrosive contents
L
Result of mechanical interlocking of body hook and cover hook and compound
Hermetic seal
Three of the criteria for choosing can specs
Type of product, processing, Portion size, Opening method, volume needed and location of production
PFC emissions and energy consumption