Study Guide 2015-2016

MOL-42076 Processing of Plastics 1, 6 cr

Person responsible

Ilari Jönkkäri

Lessons

Implementation 1: MOL-42076 2015-01

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer
Lectures
Excercises


 


 
 2 h/week
 1 h/week
+2 h/week
+1 h/week


 

Lecture times and places: Thursday 12 - 14 K4242

Requirements

Final exam and laboratory assignments.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Learning Outcomes

After finishing the course, the student understands the basics of various polymer processing techniques and is able to select the most suitable processing method for a given application. The student also knows the basics of the injection mould and extrusion die design and is able to solve simple problems related to the designs.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Introduction to the basic principles of polymer processing.      
2. Extrusion process, applications and basics of die design     
3. Injection moulding process, applications and basics of mould design     
4. Compression and transfer moulding, blow moulding, thermoforming, rotational moulding, calandering, foaming and 3D-printing processes     

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Additional information Examination material
Lecture slides             Yes   

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
MOL-12236 Materials Processing 2 Advisable    
MOL-42060 Polymeerien reologia Advisable    



Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
MOL-42076 Processing of Plastics 1, 6 cr MOL-6216 Processing of Plastics, 4 cr +
MOL-6220 Advanced Course on Plastics Processing, 5 cr
 

Last modified 26.03.2015