Opinto-opas 2003-2004

2805820 POLYMERIC MATERIALS, POLYMERIC MATERIALS, 2 ov

Lecturer info
Professor PENTTI JÄRVELÄ

Lectures and exercises:
Lectures 28h.

Weekly teaching / period

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A2

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S2

Summer

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Content of the course
Molecular structure, amorphous and crystalline structure of polymers. Introduction to commodity and engineering polymers. Elastic and viscous deformation, failure of polymers. Rheology, viscoelasticity and molecular relaxations. Composition and additives of plastics and elastomers. mechanical, thermal, chemical and other properties. Standard materials testing.

Requirements
Final exam.

Literature
R.C.Progelhof, J.L.Throne: Polymer Engineering Principles.