PKSC 4300 Exam 3
1. Why coat for flexible packaging?: Surface decoration
Surface protection
Barrier
Primer for adhesion (other films & coatings/extrudates)
Sealants
Modify surface properites
2. Coating types: Liquid
Extrusion
Vacuum
3. Coatings that require drying: Solution (dissolving)
Emuslion (held in solution)
Suspension (dispersed0
4. Coatings requiring no drying: 100% solids
5. Coating Draw Down:
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, 6. Applied weight is determined by & & : % solids, density, volume applied
7. & control wet weight applied: Volume & density
8. % solids in wet weight reults in : dry weight applied
9. The or meters the coating: knife or rod
10. Non-roller metering options: Knife over roller
Air knife
Mayer Rod
11. Knife over roll coating: Casting of films on carrier substrates
Coating of emulsions, solutions, plastisols, etc
12. Air knife: Aqueus emulsions or encapsulated coatings
Highly depending on control of coating properties
Low shear requirements and specific viscosity ranges
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1. Why coat for flexible packaging?: Surface decoration
Surface protection
Barrier
Primer for adhesion (other films & coatings/extrudates)
Sealants
Modify surface properites
2. Coating types: Liquid
Extrusion
Vacuum
3. Coatings that require drying: Solution (dissolving)
Emuslion (held in solution)
Suspension (dispersed0
4. Coatings requiring no drying: 100% solids
5. Coating Draw Down:
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, 6. Applied weight is determined by & & : % solids, density, volume applied
7. & control wet weight applied: Volume & density
8. % solids in wet weight reults in : dry weight applied
9. The or meters the coating: knife or rod
10. Non-roller metering options: Knife over roller
Air knife
Mayer Rod
11. Knife over roll coating: Casting of films on carrier substrates
Coating of emulsions, solutions, plastisols, etc
12. Air knife: Aqueus emulsions or encapsulated coatings
Highly depending on control of coating properties
Low shear requirements and specific viscosity ranges
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