Course Catalog 2010-2011
International

Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University

|Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|    

Opinto-opas 2010-2011

Plastics and Elastomers, 25 cr

Type of the study block

Minor Studies

Contact

Jyrki Vuorinen

Learning outcomes

- After finishing this study module, the student is able to define the basic characteristics of polymers, elastomers and polymeric composites and is able to explain the main differences between these material groups in terms of structure, properties, processing and applications. The student is able to evaluate, analyze and interpret material property data and is aware of how this information can be utilized in terms of estimating certain material's performance and durability in a specific application.

Content

Supplemental courses

Please select at least 25 credits of courses

Course Credit points
BIOM-1216 Introduction to Medical Biomaterials 4 cr
BIOM-1406 Biodegradable Polymers 5 cr
BME-1167 Biomedical Engineering: Biomaterials 2 cr
MOL-3216 Thermal Analysis of Materials 5 cr
MOL-3416 Electron Microscopy 5 cr
MOL-5516 Composites 4 cr
MOL-5526 Advanced Course on Composites 5 cr
MOL-5816 Elastomeric Materials 4 cr
MOL-5826 Advanced Course on Elastomeric Materials 5 cr
MOL-6216 Processing of Plastics 4 cr
MOL-6616 Degradation of Polymers 5 cr
MOL-8506 Special Treatise on Materials Science 3-8 cr
MOL-9206 High Technology Fibres 5 cr

Last modified16.11.2010