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AKTU Fundamentals of Polymer Science (BPL403) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech 2nd Year
Fundamentals of Polymer Science BPL403
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Official AKTU syllabus of Fundamentals of Polymer Science (BPL403) for B.Tech 2nd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 2-1-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Fundamentals of Polymer Science
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Course Outcomes
| Course Outcome: Student will be able to | Blooms Taxonomy |
| CO 1 | Understand the basic of Polymers and their properties K2 |
| CO 2 | Understand various processes of Polymerization K2 |
| CO 3 | Understand the concepts of Molecular weight and its significance K3 |
| CO 4 | Understand the properties of Polymers and their significance K2 |
| CO 5 | Be able to understand the degradation of Polymers and apply the knowledge in practical applications K3 |
| S. No. | CONTENTS |
| 1 | UNIT I (08 Lecture) History of polymer science, Classification of Polymers, Functionality and structure of polymers, Physical properties and characterization of polymers, effect of structure on properties of polymers, Inorganic polymers. Concept of macromolecules. Stereochemistry of polymers. |
| 2 | UNIT II (08 Lecture) Introduction, Chain & Step growth polymerization, Polymerization techniques, Kinetics of Polymerization (Free radical, Cationic, Anionic polymerization, Polycondensation). |
| 3 | UNIT III (08 Lecture) Molecular weight, Number average and weight average molecular weight, Sedimentation and Viscosity average molecular weight, Molecular weight and degree of polymerization, Polydispersity, Size of polymer molecules. |
| 4 | UNIT IV (08 Lecture) Glass transition temperature, Transitions, significance, factors influencing the Tg. Effect of Plasticizers on Tg. Glass transition of copolymers. Morphology and order of Polymers, Crystallinity in polymers, Degree of crystallinity and Polymer crystallization. Effect of crystallinity on properties of Polymers. |
| 5 | UNIT V (08 Lecture) Polymer degradation and stability. Types of degradation. Mechanism of degradation. Factors affecting degradation. Polymer solutions. Process of dissolution of polymers. Thermodynamics of Dissolution. Flory-Huggins Theory, Viscosity of Polymeric solutions. |
Reference Books
- Plastics Material, Brydson, J.A
- Text Book of Polymer Science, Billmeyer, Fred W.
- Principles of Polymer Systems by Ferdinand Rodriguez
- Principles of Polymer Chemistry by A. Ravve
- Introduction of Polymer Science by Hans-Georg Elias
- Polymer Science & Technology by Joel R. Fried.
- Polymer Science by Gowariker V R, Vishwanathan NV, Jayadev Sreedhar.
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