Polymer Technology detailed syllabus scheme for Chemical Engineering (CH), 2019 regulation has been taken from the MU official website and presented for the Bachelor of Engineering students. For Course Code, Course Title, Test 1, Test 2, Avg, End Sem Exam, Team Work, Practical, Oral, Total, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For 8th Sem Scheme of Chemical Engineering (CH), 2019 Pattern, do visit CH 8th Sem Scheme, 2019 Pattern. For the Elective-4 scheme of 8th Sem 2019 regulation, refer to CH 8th Sem Elective-4 Scheme 2019 Pattern. The detail syllabus for polymer technology is as follows.
Polymer Technology Syllabus for Chemical Engineering BE 8th Sem 2019 Pattern Mumbai University
Prerequisites:
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Course Objectives:
- To understand thermodynamics of polymer structure.
- To select polymerization reactor for a polymer product.
- To characterize polymers and state polymer additives, blends and composites.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course students will be able to
- Understand thermodynamics of polymer structure. .
- Student will identify various types of advance material in polymer, ceramics, & composites. Understand the properties of various polymeric, ceramic and metallic materials and their application in various fields.
- Select polymerization reactor for a polymer product
- Characterize polymers and state polymer additives, blends and composites.
- Student will have knowledge of different types of composite material, their properties and application
- After acquiring the knowledge in this subject, students become familiar with various aspects related to polymerization and can apply them for economic evaluation of chemical process and decide its feasibility
Module 1
Introduction: Introduction and Classification of Polymers. Thermosets, Factors influencing the polymer properties, Glass Transition Temperature Monomers used for polymer synthesis, Thermoplastics, Linear Branch, Cross Linked Polymers. Addition and Condensation Polymerisation: Mechanism, kinetics, synthesis and reactions. 05
Module 2
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Module 3
Molecular Weight and Molecular Weight Distribution: Molecular Weights, Polydispersity Index, Different Methods of determination of Molecular weight, Effect of Molecular weight on Engineering Properties of Polymers. Co-Polymerization: Basic concept, Technical significance, steady state assumptions in free radical copolymerization, The copolymer equation, Instantaneous molar composition of copolymer formed; Monomer reactivity ratios; Significance and method of determination, Types of copolymers.
Module 4
Polymerization Reactor: Polymerization reactors types and mode of operation, Polymerization reactor design, control of polymerization, Post polymerization unit operations and unit processes Polymer Degradation. 06
Module 5
Polymer Processing: High Performance and Specialty Polymers, Polymer additives, compounding. Fillers plastisizers lubricants colourants UV stabilizers, fire retardants, antioxidants, Different moulding methods of polymers. Injection moulding , blow moulding, thermoforming, film blowing etc. 08
Module 6
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Assessment
Internal
- Assessment consists of average of two tests which should be conducted at proper interval
End Semester Theory Examination
- Question paper will comprise of 6 questions, each carrying 20 marks.
- Total 4 questions to be solved
- Question no.1 will be compulsory and based on entire syllabus where in sub questions can be asked.
- Remaining questions will be randomly selected from all the modules.
- Weightage of marks should be proportional to number of hours assigned to each module.
Reference Books:
- Fried J R, Polymer Science and Technology, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, Eastern Economy Edition, 2000.
- Premamoy Ghosh, Polymer Science and Technology, 3rd Edition, Tata Mc. Graw-Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi, 2010.
- R. Sinha, Outlines of Polymer Technology: Manufacture of Polymers, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2002.
- Gowarikar V.R. et.al., Polymer Science Wiley Eastern 1984.
- Ghosh P, Polymer Science & Technology of Plastics & Rubbers Tata McGraw Hill, 1990.
- Encyclopedia of Polymer Science & Engineering., Wiley 1988.
- Rosen S.L. Fundamental Principles of Polymeric materials, 2nd e.d., John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1993
- NiranjanKarak, Fundamentals of Polymers, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
For detail Syllabus of all subjects of Chemical Engineering (CH) 8th Sem 2019 regulation, visit CH 8th Sem Subjects of 2019 Pattern.