| Recommended semester: 4th -7th semester |
| Scope and form: Lectures, groupwork and laboratory work. Problem solving exercises are offered. |
Evaluation: Written exam and approval of coursework
Written exam together with approval of exercises and short reports. |
| Examination: 13-scale |
| Previous course: 36270 |
| Prerequisites: 28220 / 01031 / 26400 |
| Preferred prerequisites: 26230 / 28110 |
| No credit points with: C3691,91775, 36270 |
Aim: To enable the participants:
* To evaluate the influence of polymerization conditions on structure and properties of polymers
* To know general relationships between structure, properties and use patterns
*To be able to make reasonable material selection for given applications. |
| Contents: Influence of polymerization kinetics on the molecular structure of polymer materials. Crystallinity, melting temperature and glass transition temperature. Polymers in solution and polymer characterization. Structure-property relationships of materials. Polymer melt rheology. Viscoelasticity. Degradation. Processing of polymer materials. The most commercially important polymers are treated. |
| Contact: Jørgen Lyngaae-Jørgensen, building 423, (+45) 4525 2952, jlj@kt.dtu.dk |
| Department: 028 Department of Chemical Engineering |
| Keywords: Plastics, Polymers, Polymer Technology |
| Updated: 26-04-2001 |
