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Engineering Plastics

Subject
Subject code MTM125
Subject name Engineering Plastics
Credit points 1 CP
Grading method Grade prelim
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2004 AT
Study year 2
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Optional
Subject loads
Lecture 16
General description
Characterization, classification and properties of plastics. The properties and usage of thermoplastics, thermosetting polymers, elastomers. Plast-composite materials, their manufacturing technology and usage. Forming, machining, casting, pressing, wrapping and testing methods of plastics. Compounding methods and welding of plastics. Wear resistance and corrosion of plastics. Mainly used and specific plastics.
General aim
The aim of the course is to give the student knowledge about polymers, their structure, properties and the main usage. The assets and processing methods of plastics used in engineering.
Aim
The student who has mastered this course can orientate in the domain of modern polymers and knows their properties and usage and also the different technologies of manufacturing products.
Form description
Lecture, teamwork, individual work
Literature
1. P. Kulu, R.-B. Nava. Tehnoplastid, Tln, TTÜ Kirjastus, 1999, 103 lk.
2. E. Hendre, P. Kulu, J. Kübarsepp, T. Metusala, O. Tapupere. Materjalitehnika. Tln. TTÜ Kirjastus 2003, 93 lk.
3. J. A. Brydson, Plastic Materials, Kent, Great Britain 2000, 920 lk.
4. P. Cristjanson, Polümeerteaduse alused. Tln. TTÜ Kirjastus, 2003,.
5. Õppejõu poolt koostatud ja valitud muu materjal.
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