Paper and cardboard refiningLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know the grades of paper and cardboard and the raw materials used in them.
You know the subprocesses and techniques of paper processing.
You know the printing techniques.
You understand the end-use requirements for packaging paper / cardboard.

Content

What are the processes for paper refining?
What are the most common laminating and coating methods and materials?
What methods are available for printing?
How can the products be recycled?
What are the packaging requirements?

Qualifications

Basic knowledge of paper making is required, such as the course Paper and paperboard manufacturing.

Evaluation

Students are able to
a. use professional vocabulary systematically
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field
d. work together with customers, users and target groups.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field