Course Overview
Covers the significant physical and mechanical properties of plastics, tests used to determine properties and how these are applied. Discusses the various forms and ingredients of plastics materials, as well as, an introduction to basic polymer chemistry covering polymer structure, bonding and polymerization.
Prerequisite(s)
- 50% in PLAS 1001
Credits
1.0
- Retired
- This course has been retired and is no longer offered. Find other Flexible Learning courses that may interest you.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have knowledge of:
- Systems of measurement.
- Conversion factors.
- Measuring tools.
- Testing properties of plastics.
- Identification methods for plastics.
- Ingredients of plastics.
- Forms of plastics.
Effective as of Fall 2003
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