Educational guide School of Chemical Engineering |
english |
Chemical Engineering (2013) |
Subjects |
POLYMERS |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2023_24 |
Subject | POLYMERS | Code | 20695201 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
3 | Optional | First | 1Q |
Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
Review of basic concepts | Definition of macromolecule polymer, synthesis and structure of polymers, polymer nomenclature Relations property - structure; morphology, definition of molecular weights and their distributions; glass transition and crystallization Polymer characterization techniques: spectroscopy, molecular weight determination techniques, microscopic techniques |
Viscoelasticity and rheology | dynamic thermomechanical analysis, thermomechanical analysis, differential scanning calorimetry, thermogravimetric analysis. introduction to the mechanical properties |
Composites and advanced materials | microcomposites and nanocomposites; techniques for composite processing; flame retardant polymers, liquid crystalline polymers and ordered thermosets |
Polymer recycling | Mechanical recycling; chemical recycling |
Polymer processing | Manufacturing technology of films. Fundamentals of extrusion. Industrial processes of polymer transformation |