Course Catalog 2008-2009 International Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Course´s person responsible

Pertti Nousiainen

Implementations

	Lecture times and places	Target group recommended to
Implementation 1

Requirements

Approved exercises and exam on the course content.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Objectives

The aim of the course is to give good theoretical and practical knowledge on processing polymers to functional fibres with special properties, and the applications of these fibres.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	The functional and structural properties and manufacture of high performance fibres compared with usual fibres. Polyblend fibre examples, conductive fibres and other polyblend applications. Degradation, stabilization and lifetime prediction of fibre polymers. Anisotropic polymers and liquid crystalline polymers in fibre processing. Regenerated cellulosics, polyolefines, polyesters, aromatic and carbon fibres and their special manufacturing processes. Production of ultra-fine fibres and their applications, surface characteristics of fibres and modification.

Study material

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability, ...	Examination material	Language
Lecture slides							English
Summary of lectures	High technology fibres	Pertti Nousiainen					English

More precise information per implementation

	Description	Methods of instruction	Implementation
Implementation 1	Classes	Lectures Excercises	Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 %

Last modified	06.08.2008
Modifier	Pertti Nousiainen