8CH4.3-Polymer Science & Technology |
Units: I |
Chemistry of Polymerization Reactions : Functionality, polymerization reactions,
polycondensation, addition free radical and chain polymerization. Copolymerization, block
and graft polymerizations, stereospecific polymerization.
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Units: II |
Polymerization Kinetics : Kinetics of radical, chain and ionic polymerization and copolymerization
systems. |
Units: III |
Molecular Weight Estimation : Average molecular weight: number average and weight
average. Theoretical distributions, methods for the estimation of molecular weight.
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Units: IV |
Polymerization Processes : Bulk, solution, emulsion and suspension polymerization.
Thermoplastic composites, fibre reinforcement fillers, surface treatment reinforced
thermoset composites – Resins, Fibres, additives, fabrication methods.
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Units: V |
Rheology : Simple Rheological response, simple linear viscoelastic models – Maxwell,
Voigt, material response time, temperature dependence of viscosity, Rheological studies.
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Text/ Reference Books |
1. Rodringuez, “Principles of Polymer Systems”, Tata McGraw Hill, 1970
2. Billmayer Jr. and Fred. W., “Textbook of Polymer Science”, Wiley Tappers, 1965
3. David, J.W., “Polymer Science and Engineering”, Prentice Hall, 1971
4. Schmidt, A.K. and Marlies, G.A., “High Polymers – Theory and Practice”, McGraw
Hill, 1948
5. McKelvey, J.M., “Polymer Processing, “John Wiley, 1962
6. Manoriffs, R.W., “Man-made Fibres,” Wiley Inter Science.
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