Course: Polymer Processing Technology

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Course title Polymer Processing Technology
Course code TUIP/TWN4Y
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Čermák Roman, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
- Polymers and their processing properties. - Flow behavior of polymers. - Selection of polymers and processing technology for the final product. - Preparatory operations for the processing of polymers. - Extrusion of polymers. - Injection molding of polymers. - Production of lightweight products from polymers. - Blow molding of polymers. - Rotational molding of polymers. - Thermoforming of polymers. - Compression molding of polymers. - Transfer molding of polymers. - Casting of polymers. - Reactive injection molding of polymers. - Special technology of processing polymers. - Finishing operations for the processing of polymers.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Preparation for examination - 50 hours per semester
teaching methods
Knowledge
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Skills
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral examination
Oral examination
Recommended literature
  • BONTEN, C. Plastics Technology: Introduction and Fundamentals. Munich: Hanser Publishers, 2019. ISBN 978-1-56990-767-2.
  • GILES, H.F., WAGNER, J.R., MOUNT, M. Extrusion: The Definitive Processing Guide and Handbook. Norwich, NY: William Andrew, 2005. ISBN 9780815517115.
  • CHANDA, M., ROY, S.K. Plastics Technology Handbook. 4th Ed. Boca Raton: CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2007. ISBN 9781420006360.
  • MORRIS, B.A. The Science and Technology of Flexible Packaging: Multilayer Films from Resin and Process to End Use. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2017. ISBN 9780323243254.
  • SEHANOBISH, K. Engineering Plastics and Plastic Composites in Automotive Applications. Warrendale: SAE International, 2009. ISBN 9780768019339.
  • XU, J. Microcellular Injection Molding. Hoboken: Wiley, 2010. ISBN 9780470642818.


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