Anna University B.Tech PR (R13) 7th Sem Processing of Polymer and Composites Detailed Syllabus

Processing of Polymer and Composites Syllabus for B.Tech 7th 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 Polymer and Composites B.Tech (R13) seventhsem is as follows

OBJECTIVES

To understand the characteristics of different reinforcement matrix materials

To develop composite materials for different application.

To know the different process used for polymer matrix composites, metal matrix composites and ceramics matrix composites

UNIT I : INTRODUCTION     [8 Hours]
Classification of polymers – properties and applications of selective engineering polymers – fundamentals of composites – need for composites – enhancement of properties – classification of composites – matrix polymer matrix composites (PMC), metal matrix composites (MMC), Ceramic matrix composites (CMC) reinforcement – particle reinforced composites, fibre reinforced composites, applications of various types of composites.

UNIT II : POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES    [12 Hours]
Polymer matrix resins – thermosetting resins, thermoplastic resins – reinforcement fibres – rovings – woven fabrics – non woven random mats – various types of fibres, PMC processes – hand lay up processes – spray lay up processes – compression moulding – reinforced reaction injection moulding – resin transfer moulding – poltrusion – filament winding – injection moulding fibre reinforced plastics (FRP) (Glass fibre reinforced plastics (GRP).

UNIT III : METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES    [9 Hours]
Characteristics of MMC, various types of metal matrix composites alloy vs. MMC, advantages of MMC limitations of MMC – Metal matrix – reinforcements – particles – fibres. Effect of reinforcement – volume fraction – Rule of mixtures, processing of MMC – Powder metallurgy process diffusion bonding – stir casting squeeze casting.

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[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]

OUTCOMES

• Ability to select suitable matrix, reinforce materials for polymer matrix composites, metal matrix composites and ceramics matrix composites

TEXT BOOKS:

• Mathews F.L. and Rawings R.D., “Composite materials, Engineering and Science”, Chapman.
• Chawla K.K. “Composite Materails”, Springer Verlag, 1987
• Kenneth G.Budinski & Michael K. Budinski, “Engineering Materials”, Prentice Hall of India pvt ltd., 4th Indian reprint, 2002.

REFERENCES:

• Clync. T.W., and Withers. P.J., “Introduction to Metal Matrix Composites”. Cambridge University Press, 1993.
• Strong. B., “Fundamentals of Composite Manufacturing, SME, 1989
• Sharma. S.C., “Composite Materials”, Narosa publications, 2000
• “Short term course on advances in composite materials”, “composite technology centre, department of metallurgy, iit – madras, December 2001.
• Brydson, Hand book of plastic processing
• Weatherhead R.G. “FRP technology” (Fibre Reinforced Resin System), Applied Science Publishers Limited, London, 1990.

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