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PL2304 PLASTICS MATERIALS & APPLICATIONS – I L T P C
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UNIT I HISTORY 6
Basic chemistry of polymers-nomenclature of polymers sources for raw materials- Natural
Polymers - Shellac resin and natural rubber - Cellulosics -Cellulose nitrate, cellulose acetate,
cellulose acetate butyrate, Ethyl cellulose & others.
UNIT II COMMODITY THERMOPLASTICS & ITS APPLICATIONS 12
Methods of manufacturing - general properties - processing behavior and applications of the
following:
Polyolefin - Polyethylene, LDPE, HDPE, LLDPE, HMHDPE, Polypropylene - Homopolymers-
Copolymers - Polytyrene & Styrene copolymers - Polystyrene, HIPS, ABS,
Styrene - Acrylonitrile Vinyl plastics - Polyvinyl chloride, Polyvinyl Acetate, Polyvinylidene
chloride, Polyvinyl alcohol & others.
UNIT III ENGINEERING PLASTICS & ITS APPLICATIONS 12
UHMHDPE -EPDM – EVA - Polyamides - Nylons 6, 66, 6 10, 11, 12 etc. Acrylic plastics -
Polymethyl Methacrylate, Polyacrylonitrile - Polyesters - Polyethylene terephthalate,
polybutylene terephthalate - Polycarbonate - Polyacetals
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UNIT IV HIGH PERFORMANCE PLASTICS 10
Aromatic ether - Polypheneylene oxide, Aromatic thioether - Polyphenylene sulphide,
Polysulfone, Polyimides – Polyimidazoles, Polyurethane, luoropolymers - Polyvinyl fluoride,
Polyvinylidene fluoride, Polytetrafluoroethylene, Polychlorotrifluoroethylene.
UNIT V THERMOSET MATERIALS & ITS APPLICATIONS 5
Phenol formaldehyde - Urea formaldehyde - Melamine formaldehyde – Unsaturated
polyesters, Alkyd resins - Epoxides - Polyurethane – Silicones - End use applications - case
studies on applications – Moulding Powders
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Plastic Materials Ed 7 - By Brydson, J A.
2. Hand Book of Plastics Materials & Technology - By Rubin, Irwin, J
3. Plastics Materials Hand Book - By Athalye, A.S
4. Polymer Science - By Gowariker, V.R & Others
5. Text Book of Polymer Science-By Billmeyer, F.W.
REFERENCES
1. Plastics Engineering Hand Book Ed. 5 & Society of the Plastic Industry Inc - By SPI.
2. Plastics Materials and Processing - By Schwartz & Goodman.
3. Plastics Materials (Properties & Application) - By Birley & Scott.
4. Modern Plastics Hand Book - By Harper.
5. Bikales; Norbert M. and Segal; Leon (Eds.), Cellulose and Cellulose Derivatives, Part IV
(Volume V), Wiley- Interscience, New York (1971).
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6. Birley; Arthur W. and Scott; Martyn J., Plastics Materials: Properties and Applications,
Leonard Hill, Blackie and Sons Ltd., (1982).
7. Biron; Michel, Thermoplastics and Thermoplastic Composites: Technical Information for
Plastics Users, Elsevier, Amsterdam (2007).
8. Davidson; Theodore, Polymers in Electronics, ACS Symposium Series 242, American
Chemical Society, Washington D. C. (1984).
9. DuBois; P., Plastics in Agriculture, Applied Science Publishers Ltd., London (1978).