37541: Polymer Science Polymer 4th Sem Syllabus for Diploma TNDTE M Scheme

Polymer Science detail TNDTE Diploma syllabus for Polymer Technology (PY), M scheme is extracted from TNDTE official website and presented for diploma students. The course code (37541), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below. The syllabus PDFs can be downloaded from official website.

For all other polymer 4th sem syllabus for diploma m scheme tndte you can visit Polymer 4th Sem Syllabus for Diploma M Scheme TNDTE Subjects. The detail syllabus for polymer science is as follows.

Rationale:

It gives the student the knowledge of basic polymerization chemistry and their significance in polymer industries. With this information student can understand the structure of polymers and their effect on properties.

Objectives:

On completion of the units of syllabus contents the students must be able to know about

1. Monomer, Polymer and Polymerisation
2. Free radical, initiators and inhibitors
3. Ionic polymerization, co-ordination polymerization and Ziegler natta catalysts
4. Salient feature of polymerisation reactions
5. Copolymerisation and types of copolymers
6. Surfactants – critical micelle concentration
7. Significance of average moleculat weights,Molecular weight distribution in polymers
8. Relationship between viscosity and molecular weight
9. Process of polymer dissolution
10. Chemical and geometrical structures of polymer molecules
11. Theory of Polymer crystallization Significance of glass transition temperature
12. Types of degradation and Applications of Rheological studies.

Unit 1

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Unit 2

Copolymerisation And Polymerisation Techniques

Copolymerisation – Free Radical copolymerisation – reactivity ratios and copolymerisation behaviour – ionic copolymerisation -copolycondensation -applications of co- polymers – polymerisation techniques – Bulk polymerisation – Solution polymerisation -Suspension polymerisation – Emulsion polymerisation – Surfactants -critical micelle concentration – Salient features of different polymerisation techniques.

Unit 3

Polymer Molecular Weights & Polymer Solutions

Average molecular weight concept – Number average molecular weight – Weight average Molecular weight – Simple problems – Molecular weight and degree of polymerisation -Polydispersity and molecular weight distribution in polymers- Practical significance of polymer molecular weight.

Method of determination of molecular weight

1. Number average molecular weight: ( Mn )- Gel permeation chromatography technique
2. Weight Average Molecular weight: (Mw)-Ultra centrifugation
3. Viscosity average molecular weight: Viscometry. Polymer solutions: The process of polymer dissolution – relationship between viscosity and molecular weight.

Unit 4

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Unit 5

Polymer Reactions And Rheology

Polymer degradation – Types of degradation: Thermal degradation, Mechanical degradation, Oxidative degradation and Hydrolytic degradation. Polymer reaction – Hydrolysis – Acidolysis – Aminolysis_ Hydrogenation – Cross Linking reactions (Vulcanisation and Cure reactions only) Introduction to rheology -Applications of Rheological studies -Measurements of Rheology-cone and plate viscometer

Text Books:

1. V.R.Gowarikar, N.V.Viswanathan & Jayadev Sridhar – Polymer Science – New age international publishers – 1986.
2. Fred W.Billmeyer – Text Book of Polymer Science – Wiley Interscience – 1971.

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