Dept of Materials and Manufacturing Eng

MPP006 Polymer Science and Engineering II-Processing and Design 7.5 ECTS credits

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General information about studying at Luleå University

TIMEPERIOD: Q III

LANGUAGE: English

EXAMINER
Mats Ericsson Univ lekt

PREREQUISITES
Basic knowledge of polymers, eg MPP001

COURSE AIM
To provide basic material knowledge for materials selection, testing of polymers, design of components, choice of processing parameters and others engineering problems arising during processing and use of polymer materials.

CONTENTS
Polymer structure Thermal properties Melt flow properties Extrusion Injection moulding Other processes Viscoelasticity and yielding Failure and chemical resistance Impact and fatigue

TEACHING
Lectures, seminars, laboratory work.

EXAMINATION
Written examination.
COURSE GRADE SCALE:

ITEMS AND CREDITS
Homeworks                                                   	1.5 ECTS
Laboratory work                                             	1.5 ECTS
Written exam                                                	4.5 ECTS


COURSE LITERATURE
A.W. Birley, B. Haworth and J. Batchelor, Physics of plastics - Processing, properties and materials engineering, Carl Hanser Verlag (Munich), 1992.

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