Metallurgy of Foil Alloys

• Metallurgy basics (work hardening, annealing, strengthening mechanisms)
• Production of foil (casting, rolling, finishing)
• Recycling of foil products
• Alloys, designations and tempers
• Commonly used foil alloys (applications, mechanical properties)
• Corrosion
• Common defects and their origin

Surface Treatment and Coating of Foil

• Foil production (lubricants, carbon residues)
• Polymer coating (co-extrusion, lamination, roll-coating)
• Paper lamination
• Latest developments (Cr-free pre-treatments, water-based lacquers, radiation curable lacquers)
• Common defects and their origin
• Legislative issues

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