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Apr 26, 2024
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MST 180 - Polymer Technology
5.0 Credits
Course provides an overview of thermoset and thermoplastic polymers. Topics include: Chemical composition, physical properties, deformation, mechanical behavior, fabrication, processing and manufacturing of polymers. Prerequisite: MST 175 and MATH 090 , each with a grade of at least 2.0.
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Describe the basic properties and characteristics of polymers. [COMMUNICATE]
- Explain and apply the basics of deformation, elasticity, and mechanical behavior in polymeric materials. [REASON]
- Explain the relationship between polymer structure and properties. [REASON]
- Identify the different types of polymers, including elastomers and fibers. [COMMUNICATE]
- Explain the various fabrication techniques of polymeric materials, and explain the advantages and disadvantages. [COMMUNICATE]
- Apply and explain the application of polymers to engineering and composite manufacturing. [REASON]
- Perform basic qualification and selection of polymer materials. [REASON]
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