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Paper and cardboard refining (5 cr)

Code: BI00BK87-3004

General information


Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 30.04.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Electrical Engineering, Building Services and Material Technology

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

15 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Bioproduct Technology

Teachers

  • Petteri Paananen

Scheduling groups

  • Ryhmä A (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Ryhmä B (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • BISA20SP
    Bioproduct Technology, full-time studies

Small groups

  • Ryhmä A
  • Ryhmä B

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?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

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