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FULL BODY NECKING [2 records]

Record 1 2013-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Forming
  • Packaging in Metal
CONT

... the formability of the steel can offers a wide variety of shapes and possible decorations.... the shaping techniques are :-mechanical expansion...-blow forming...-rheoforming...-full body necking, which through the process of reducing the diameter of a standard can, and re-expanding it, allows for a high degree of shaping in subsequent processes if required.

Key term(s)
  • full-body necking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Formage des métaux
  • Emballages en métal
CONT

Sollac mise maintenant sur une technique de rétreint intégral brevetée [...] «On réduit le diamètre de la boîte afin de lui redonner la capacité d'allongement nécessaire pour être expansée ponctuellement à son diamètre d'origine» [...] Une bague extérieure, similaire à celle qui forme déjà le col de la boîte, mais qui poursuit sa course sur toute la hauteur du contenant, opère le rétreint.

OBS

full body necking; rétreint-expansion : termes obtenus d'un spécialiste du domaine.

Key term(s)
  • rétreinte-expansion
  • rétreinte intégrale

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging in Metal
CONT

... the formability of the steel can offers a wide variety of shapes and possible decorations.... the shaping techniques are :-mechanical expansion with a shaped, segmented mandrel-blow forming...-rheoforming...-full body necking...

OBS

Shaped Cans. Shapes beyond straight-wall (except for the necks) cylinders are formed by expanding portions of the walls. For example, the cylindrical can may be placed over an expanding chuck or mandrel that opens outward, expanding the can walls into the desired shape ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages en métal
DEF

Technique qui consiste à donner une forme particulière à une boîte métallique au moyen d'une machine-outil munie d'un mandrin.

CONT

[...] le couple ANC-Oberburg Engineering [...] a débouché sur une machine d'expansion mécanique. Un mandrin conique en acier est introduit dans le contenant. Par expansion, il déforme les parois de la boîte placée dans un moule en polypropylène.

Spanish

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