The thickness of the side of an aluminum can is about the same as that of a human hair. It is possible to produce cans 3 times thinner and still hold soft drink; it’s the stacking and handling issue that determines the cans thickness.
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The thickness of the side of an aluminum can is about the same as that of a human hair. It is possible to produce cans 3 times thinner and still hold soft drink; it’s the stacking and handling issue that determines the cans thickness.
