Paper Converting and Printing (5 cr)
Code: 5P00FQ24-3003
General information
Enrolment period
10.06.2024 - 01.09.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 20.12.2024
Credits
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Built Environment and Bioeconomy
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Bioproduct Engineering
Teachers
- Päivi Viitaharju
- Kai Lankinen
Person in charge
Päivi Viitaharju
Groups
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22BIOTA
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21BIOTB
Objectives (course unit)
The student can
- describe the principles of different printing methods
- recognize the phases of the printing process
- the demands for the printing substrates in different printing methods and can apply this knowledge to paper manufacturing
- use the most common visual evaluation methods as well as devices to evaluate the print quality
- analyze the printing defects and produce the solutions to solve them.
- describe the converting process of the tissue
- describe the manufacturing process of adhesive laminates, disposable dishes and cores
Content (course unit)
History and future of printing, quality formation and measuring of the print. Offset printing, rotogravure printing, flexo, electrophotography and ink jet printing, other digital printing methods and paper behavior in these printing methods. Functional printing. Printing inks. Finishing of print. Converting processes of tissue. Manufacturing processes of adhesive laminates, disposable dishes and cores.
Assessment scale
0-5