10. Glossary
Anodizing
Aluminum anodizing consists of depositing a film of pure aluminum on an aluminum alloy to enhance its resistance to corrosion. Many aluminum drums have been treated in this way and have given complete satisfaction, with one restriction: avoid damaging this protective layer when piercing with a removable plunger. Aluminum does not tolerate alkaline washing, which is why it has been virtually eliminated from the manufacture of brewery kegs and containers.
Stainless steels
Stainless steels are iron-chromium alloys with a minimum chromium content of 10.5%, and may contain other additives such as manganese, silica, nickel, sulfur, phosphorus, carbon and titanium.
These alloying elements are added in variable quantities to modify and improve certain properties of stainless steels....
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Bibliography
Websites
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Reviews
• Liquids and packaging http://www.editionspci.fr
• Magazine liquids http://www.interfaces-logistiques.com
• Digest packaging
• Magazine packaging...
Events
International Packaging Exhibition held annually in Paris http://www.all4pack.fr
Regulations
• Decree no. 78-166 of January 31, 1978 on the metrological control of certain prepackages, supplemented by the Decrees of October 20, 1978 and February 25, 1980.
• Directive 2007/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 2007 laying down rules on nominal quantities for pre-packed products, repealing Council Directives 75/106/EEC and 80/232/EEC, and amending Council Directive...
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Professional and training organizations
• Professional technical center: IFBM – Qualtech, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy (France)
• Institut français des boissons de la brasserie malterie http://www.ifbm.fr
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