Course: Tools for Polymeric Part Production

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Course title Tools for Polymeric Part Production
Course code TUVI/TWBNZ
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Staněk Michal, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
- Basic rules of polymeric part design. - Injection molds. - Blow molding molds. - Extrusion dies. - Tools for compression molding. - Tools for transfer molding. - CAE analysis. - CAD a CAM utilization for design and production of tools. - Standard parts and their usage for tools design.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Individual work of students
  • Preparation for examination - 50 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
demonstrate in-depth knowledge of polymer materials processing technology
demonstrate in-depth knowledge of polymer materials processing technology
determine how to use simulations of the injection molding process
determine how to use simulations of the injection molding process
determine the appropriate procedure and method with regard to the given parameters
determine the appropriate procedure and method with regard to the given parameters
define the key boundary conditions for the analysis of the production process
define the key boundary conditions for the analysis of the production process
design the different parts of the tools and their function
design the different parts of the tools and their function
Skills
design the individual parts of the tools
design the individual parts of the tools
create drawings of the tool with appropriate cuts and views
create drawings of the tool with appropriate cuts and views
prepare a process analysis with respect to boundary conditions
prepare a process analysis with respect to boundary conditions
evaluate the results obtained with a proposal for a solution
evaluate the results obtained with a proposal for a solution
apply the results obtained from the analysis in the design of the tool or production technology
apply the results obtained from the analysis in the design of the tool or production technology
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
  • Gastrow, Hans. Injection molds : 130 proven designs. 3rd ed. Munich : Hanser, 2002. ISBN 3446214488.
  • Lee, Norman C. Blow molding Design Guide. 2nd edition. Munich:Hanser, 2008. ISBN 978-3-446-41264-4.
  • Mleziva, Josef. Polymery : výroba, struktura, vlastnosti a použití. 2. přeprac. vyd. Praha : Sobotáles, 2000. ISBN 8085920727.
  • Osswald, T., Turng, A., Lih-Sheng, Gramann, P. Injection molding handbook. 2nd edition. Munich:Hanser, 2008. ISBN 978-3-446-40781-7.
  • RAUWENDAAL, Chris J., Paul J. GRAMANN, Bruce Allen DAVIS a Tim A. OSSWALD. Extrusion of polymers: theory and practice. 2011. ISBN 978-1-56990-459-6.
  • Rees, Herbert. Mold engineering. 2nd ed. Munich : Hanser, 2002. ISBN 3446216596.
  • Shoemaker, Jay. Moldflow Design Guide. Munich:Hanser, 2006. ISBN 978-3-446-40640-7.
  • Throne, James L. Understanding Thermoforming. 2nd edition. Munich:Hanser, 2008. ISBN 978-3-446-40796-1.
  • Vlček, Jiří. Aplikovaná reologie. Vyd. 1. Zlín : Univerzita Tomáše Bati ve Zlíni, 2001. ISBN 8073180391.


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