Polymer Engineering

Description

The course provides an integrated view of the fundamentals of polymer science and engineering, including the chemical structure of various polymers, methods of measuring the molecular weight, polymerization kinetics and reactors, rheological behavior, polymer processing technologies, and a variety of the engineering properties exhibited by polymers. the flow behavior of polymer melts, polymer solutions, and two-phase polymer systems and to relate these observations to the material microstructure such as: Stress, Strain Rate and Material Functions - Instruments for Shear Rheology - Shear Behavior of Polymeric Fluids - Linear viscoelasticity - Extensional Flow - Constitutive Equations - Suspensions - Emulsions - Foams - Granular Powders.

Program

Bachelor degree in Chemical and Petrochemical Engineering Department (144)

Objectives

• This course gives an introduction to polymer science and engineering, covering the properties of polymers, polymer reactions and reactors, and polymer forming processes.