IME 2500 - Plastics Properties and Processing

Effects of polymer chemistry, additives, plasticizers, fillers, and reinforcements on the properties of plastics. Molding, forming, extrusion, casting, lamination, coating, welding, and decorating of thermoplastic and thermoset materials.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Recommended, CHEM 1100/1110.

Credits: 3 hours

Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)