Plastics Composites (PLTS 361)

• College: Coll of Engineering Technology
• Department: Plastics-Rubber
• Credit Hours: 2
• This course has a lecture with 2 hours.

The student will be introduced to all aspects of composite materials including: (1) History of Composites/Future of Composites, (2) Composite Materials, (3) Composite Processing, (4) Use and Applications of Composites, (5) Composite Issues (Design, Cost, Environmental). This course provides the student with an understanding of the effects of combining other materials with plastics to produce composite materials. The practical applications of plastics composite materials are stressed to emphasize the value of plastics composite products. Pre-Requisites:BS Plastics Students only or Instructor approval. Typically Offered Fall Only, Odd Years