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PLTS 320

Min credits: 3

Plastics & Elastic Materials & Additives

Max credits: 3
This survey course will review all the major polymeric materials currently commercially available. Major attributes, manufacturers and applications will be discussed. The student will learn correct materials handling methods, including safety with respect to drying, storage, regrinding (reuse), and compounding or blending and additives. Students will be shown the advantages and disadvantages of recycling. The learner will be presented with a historical perspective on each material and its chemical structure.

Requires:

Plastics or Rubber Engineering Technology students only

 

 

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