Performance Evaluation of Metal versus Non-metal One-Quart Oil Cans.

Abstract

Composite (fiber/paper) cans were found to be an inadequate substitute for metal cans; high density polyethylene cans with metal tops were only slightly better; high density polyethylene cans with pour spouts were found to be superior to metal cans in all applicable performance characteristics with exception of the stacking resistance.

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA126942

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