Processing of Plastics and Composite Materials Syllabus for B.Tech 8th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Processing of Plastics and Composite Materials B.Tech (R13) eighthsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES: To impart sound knowledge in
- Types of plastics, their structure, properties and applications
- Processing, machinery and joining of plastics
- Processing of Polymer Matrix and Metal Matrix Composites and their applications.
UNIT I : INTRODUCTION TO PLASTICS AND COMPOSITES [7 Hours]
Chemistry and Classification of Polymers – Properties of Thermo Plastics – Properties of Thermosetting Plastics – Applications – Merits and Disadvantages. Fibres – Glass, Boron, Carbon, Organic, Ceramic and Metallic Fibers – Matrix Materials – Polymers, Metals and Ceramics
UNIT II : PROCESSING OF PLASTICS [9 Hours]
Extrusion – Injection Moulding – Blow Moulding – Compression and Transfer Moulding – Casting – Thermo Forming.
UNIT III : MACHINING AND JOINING OF PLASTICS [7 Hours]
General Machining properties of plastics – Machining Parameters and their effect – Joining of Plastics – Mechanical Fasteners – Thermal bonding – Press Fitting.
[TOTAL : 45 PERIODS]
OUTCOMES
- Ability to identify suitable matrix and reinforcement materials to fabricate composite materials. Ability to fabricate PMC, MMC and CMC
TEXT BOOKS
- Akira Kobyashi, “Machining of Plastics”, McGraw Hill, New York, 1967
- Harold Belofsky, Plastics : “Product Design and Process Engineering”, Hanser Publishers, 1995.
REFERENCES
- Bera, E and Moet, A, “High Performance Polymers”, Hanser Publishers, 1991.
- Hensen, F, “Plastics Extrusion Technology”, Hanser Publishers, 1988.
- Johannaber F, “Injection Moulding Machines”, Hanser Publishers, 1983.
- Rauwendaal, C, “Polymer Extrusion”, Hanser Publishers, 1990.
- Rosatao, D.V., “Blow Moulding Handbook, Hanser publisher, 1989
- Seamour, E.B., “Modern Plastics Moulding”, John Wiley,
- John Dalmonte, “Plastics Moulding”, John Wiley
- Kishan K.Chawla, “Composite Materials Science and Engineering”, Springer Verlag, 1987.
- Agarwal, D. and Broutman L.J., “Analysis and Performance of Fiber Composites”, Wiley, 1990.
- Mallick, P.K. and Newman, S. “Composite Materials Technology”, Hanser Publishers, 1990.
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