FIBER-BASED PRODUCTS IN PACKAGING

Auburn University

CourseBIOP 6080

The manufacturing process of fiber-based products and the applications of the products in packaging industry. Characteristics of wood fibers, including the chemical composition of wood and fibers. Various pulping processes used to separate fibers from other components of the renewable materials. Fiber preparation for papermaking. Property characterization methods for fibers and their products.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

BIOP 6080