Academic Catalog

CHEM468 POLYMERIC MATERIALS

Course Code: 2340468
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 7,5
Department: Chemistry
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. ÇAÐATAY DENGÝZ
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Introduction to polymer science and classification of polymers. Basic of polymerization reactions and synthesis of polymers. Chemical and physical structure of polymers and their characteristics. Thermal and mechanical properties of polymers. Other physical properties and chemical resistance of polymers. Commodity plastics and rubbers. Engineering polymers and advanced polymer technologies.