RP5412: Rubber Materials Lab Syllabus for RPT 4th Sem 2019 Regulation Anna University

Rubber Materials Lab detailed syllabus for Rubber & Plastic Technology (RPT) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the RPT 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 Rubber & Plastic Technology 4th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit RPT 4th Sem 2019 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of rubber materials lab is as follows.

Course Objective:

• To make the familiarize with simple quality control test for the given rubber latex.
• To perform simple tests for identification of elastomers.
• To carry out tests related to properties of rubber and its additives.

List of Experiments:

1. Determination of Total Solids Content, Dry Rubber Content., KOHnumber of natural rubber Latex
2. Estimation of total alkalinity of the latex
3. Determination of volatile matter, dirt, ash content in Rubber from Natural sources
4. Estimation of Cu, Fe and Mn in rubber by colorimetry
5. Rubber identification pyrolysis and spot test by specific reagents
6. Soxhlet extraction – determination of total extractables
7. Rapid reflux extract
8. Chemical analysis of synthetic rubber components and vulcanisates
9. Determination of structure of carbon black
   1. DBP absorption,
   2. IAN
   3. Surface area Calculation
10. Estimation of total and free sulphur in rubber products
11. Estimation of process oils
    1. Aniline point,
    2. Flash point
    3. Viscosity
    4. Density
12. Characterization of accelerator, insoluble methanol.
13. Knowledge about Spectroscopy – UV – Vis and FTIR
14. TGA / DSC analysis of Rubber Compounds.
15. TLC Analysis

Course Outcome:

• Identification of rubber
• Analyze the physical properties of NR latex.
• Chemical analysis of synthetic rubber
• Able to carry out the specifications test and interpretation of data”s of various rubbers

For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Rubber & Plastic Technology, 2019 regulation curriculum do visit RPT 4th Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.

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