Determination of the Leak Size Critical to Package Sterility Maintenance

This study was divided into four sections: the literature review; the mechanism by which a package defect becomes a leak; and the imposed pressures generated within a package during distribution; comparison of the threshold leak size to the critical leak size and their effect on loss of package ster...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Keller, Scott Wayne
Other Authors: Food Science and Technology
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/26690
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-040799-175608/