Plastic Materials for Engineers detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Civil Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to Civil Open Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of plastic materials for engineers is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO PLASTIC MATERIALS 9 Introduction to Plastics – Brief history of plastics, advantages and disadvantages, thermoplastic and thermosetting behavior, amorphous polymers, crystalline polymers and cross-linked structures. General purpose thermoplastics/ Commodity plastics: manufacture, structure, properties and applications of polyethylene (PE), cross-linked PE, chlorinated PE, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride-compounding, formulation, polypropylene (PP)
Unit II
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Unit III
THERMOSETTING PLASTICS 9 Thermosetting Plastics – Manufacture, curing, moulding powder, laminates, properties and uses of phenol formaldehyde resins, urea formaldehyde, melamine formaldehyde, unsaturated polyester resin, epoxy resin, silicone resins, polyurethane resins.
Unit IV
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Unit V
PLASTICS MATERIALS FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS 9 Sources, raw materials, methods of manufacturing, properties and applications of bio-based polymers- poly lactic acid (PLA), poly hydroxy alkanoates (PHA), PBAT, bioplastics- bio-PE, bio-PP, bio-PET, polymers for biomedical applications
Course Outcomes:
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Reference Books:
- Marianne Gilbert (Ed.), Brydsons Plastics Materials, 8th Edn., Elsevier (2017).
- J.A.Brydson, Plastics Materials, 7th Edn., Butterworth Heinemann (1999).
- Manas Chanda, Salil K. Roy, Plastics Technology Handbook, 4th Edn., CRC press (2006).
- A. Brent Strong, Plastics: Materials and Processing, 3rd Edn., Pearson Prentice Hall (2006).
- Olagoke Olabisi, Kolapo Adewale (Eds.), Handbook of Thermoplastics 2nd Edn., CRC press(2016).
- Charles A. Harper, Modern Plastics Handbook, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1999.
- H. Dominighaus, Plastics for Engineers, Hanser Publishers, Munich, 1988.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Civil Engineering 7th Sem, visit Civil 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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