PPE 434 Parts Design and Molding
| Credit Hours | Recitation/Lecture Hours | Studio Hours | Clinical Hours | Lab Hours |
Prerequisites:
CHE 326
E 314
Fundamental design and molding procedure for plastics materials and articles. Computer-based database, CAD/CAM and CAE, as part of design procedures to part functionality, engineering analysis such as stress and heat transfer. Design project assignments utilizing quality control and part economics. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
PPE 522 Polymer Processing
| Credit Hours | Recitation/Lecture Hours | Studio Hours | Clinical Hours | Lab Hours |
Prerequisites:
CHE 432
E 314
Process analysis and equipment design of the fundamental processes involved in polymer processing, such as pellets, handling, melt-pumping mechanism, extruder, injection molding, die forming, and various molding and shaping. Computer-aided engineering. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
PPE 538 Polymer Rheology
| Credit Hours | Recitation/Lecture Hours | Studio Hours | Clinical Hours | Lab Hours |
Prerequisites:
E 314
CHM 420
Study of fundamental laws involved in flow phenomena, steady and unsteady flow, confined and free flow, simple shear, extensional, uniaxial and biaxial flow. Mathematical models for these flows are examined and studied with regard to polymer applications, such as tube extrusion, sheet drawing, film blowing, roll milling, flow in mold channels. Flows design and control | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
PPE 570 Advanced Topics in Polymer Processing
| Credit Hours | Recitation/Lecture Hours | Studio Hours | Clinical Hours | Lab Hours |
Prerequisites:
Permission of instructor.)
State-of-the-art advanced polymer and plastic composites processing. Design and specification of processes and equipment with computer modeling and simulation. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
PPE 574 Science and Technology of Adhesion
| Credit Hours | Recitation/Lecture Hours | Studio Hours | Clinical Hours | Lab Hours |
Prerequisites:
CHM 420
A comprehensive view of adhesion from basic theory to current applications. The main types of adhesives such as epoxies, polyurethanes, acrylics, and phenolics are covered with applications to construction, electrical, and automotive industries. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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