Course syllabus

010623338-63 กระบวนการขึ้นรูปพอลิเมอร์ (Polymer Processing)

Course Syllabus

Data entry : Asst.Prof. Dr.Wanlop Kitisatorn
1. Course number and name

010623338-63 กระบวนการขึ้นรูปพอลิเมอร์ (Polymer Processing)

2. Credits and contact hours

3. Instructor’s or course coordinator’s name

Asst.Prof. Dr.Wanlop Kitisatorn

4. Text book, title, author, and year

  1. D.H. Morton-Jones, Polymer Processing, Chapman and Hall, London, 1989.
  2. Z. Tadmor and C. G. Gogos, Principles of polymer processing, Wiley-Interscience, A Jong Wiley & Son, Inc, Publication, 2006
  3. C Rauwendaal, Polymer Extrusion, Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & Company KG, 2014

5. Specific course information

  1. brief description of the content of the course (catalog description)
    This course introduces the fundamental principles of polymer processing and the relationships among material properties, rheological behavior, processing conditions, and product performance. Topics include extrusion, blow molding, injection molding, thermoforming, rotational molding, melt spinning, rubber processing, and troubleshooting in polymer manufacturing. Students will learn to analyze processing parameters, select appropriate manufacturing techniques, and solve engineering problems encountered in polymer processing.
  2. prerequisites or co-requisites
  3. indicate whether a required, elective, or selected elective (as per Table 5-1) course in the program
    Elective :

6. Specific goals for the course

  1. specific outcomes of instruction (e.g. The student will be able to explain the significance of current research about a particular topic.)
  2. explicitly indicate which of the student outcomes listed in Criterion 3 or any other outcomes are addressed by the course.
    ABET Student Outcome (SO) Listed in Criterion 3 Performance indicator
    SO1 an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
    • PI-1.1 Identify the problems and applicable theories, variables and concepts.
    • PI-1.2 Formulate the problem using appropriate assumptions and constraints by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
    • PI-1.3 Solve and evaluate problem solutions by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.

7. Brief list of topics to be covered
Week Topic Details Activities
1 Introduction to polymer processing Class discussion
2 Rheological properties of polymer Quiz
3 Extrusion Class discussion
4 Derivative of extrusion: profile, film and sheet extrusion Case Study
5 Derivative of extrusion: extrusion blow molding, co-extrusion Quiz
6 Injection Homework
7 Derivative of injection molding: gas-assisted injection molding, sandwich and co-injection molding Class discussion
8 Midterm exam Midterm exam
9 Melt spinning Assignment
10 Vacuum forming Assignment
11 Rotational molding Quiz
12 Processing of thermosetting polymer Homework
13 Processing of Polymer composite Quiz
14 Rubber processing Class discussion
15 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Assignment
16 Final exam Final exam
8. Course Assessment
Course assessment Weight score (%) Assessment tools Date
Homework / Case Studies / Quiz 20 quiz, Homework
Troubleshooting Assignment 10 assignment
Midterm Exam 40 midterm examination
Final Exam 30 final examination

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