Free AKTU notes, question banks, previous year papers & syllabus — new material added regularly. Browse free resources
Cover of AKTU Plastics Processing Technology-I (BPL402) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech 2nd Year
FREE

AKTU Plastics Processing Technology-I (BPL402) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech 2nd Year

Plastics Processing Technology-I BPL402

All syllabus, notes, question bank & PYQ for this subject

  • English
  • Semester 4
  • 0 downloads
  • 0 views
Official AKTU syllabus of Plastics Processing Technology-I (BPL402) for B.Tech 2nd Year – 4 credits, L-T-P 3-1-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Plastics Processing Technology-I

Download PDF

BPL402 · 4 credits · L-T-P 3-1-0

Course Outcomes

Course Outcome: Student will be able toBlooms Taxonomy
CO 1Understand the basics of Processing of Plastics K2
CO 2Understand & analyze the process of extrusion K3
CO 3Understand the application of extrusion in manufacturing of various products K3
CO 4Understand the concepts Compression & Transfer Moulding and their applications K2
CO 5Understand the process of Calendaring and its applications K2
CO 6Analyze the need for auxiliary equipment and their use in various processes K3
S.No.CONTENTS
1UNIT I (08 Lecture) Introduction to Plastic processing – The need for Plastic Processing, Definition and Fundamentals of Plastic Processing. Classification of Processing methods, Plastics processing techniques, Processability, Effect of Polymer properties on Processing, Process selection.
2Unit II (08 Lecture) General description of extrusion processes, purpose, advantages, disadvantages. Equipment, Normal operation and control, Material and Product considerations, Types of extruder screw, Calculation of Extruder output, influence of screw dimensions on output, design of barrel and screw for commodity, heat sensitive and engineering polymers. Barrier Screws.
3Unit III (08 Lecture) Individual extrusion systems, Dies, Sizing and Downstream equipment, Faults, Causes and Remedies for Film, Pipe, Lamination, Profiles, Cables, Sheet, Box Strapping, Twin-screw extrusion and Co Extrusion systems. Casting of films. Multilayer systems for Films and Pipe. Faults, causes & remedies.
4Unit IV (08 Lecture) General description of Compression and Transfer moulding, Materials, Processing characteristics, Preheating, Mold Heating, Outgassing, Postcuring, Insert Moulding, Various types of Moulds and machines, Shrinkage, Faults, Causes & Remedies. Design Analysis, Cost.
5UNIT V (08 Lecture) Calendaring: Introduction, calendar roll, calendar configuration and operations. Materials, Calendar Films, Fluxing and Feeding, Processing conditions, Design aspects, surface finishing, process controls, advantage of Calendaring over extrusion, Troubleshooting, Auxiliary equipment, Material Handling, Energy conservation, Parts Handling, Drying, Feeders & Blenders, Granulators.

Reference Books

  1. Plastics Processing Data Handbook by Dominick Rosato, Chapman & Hill
  2. Principles of Polymer Processing by Zehev Tadmor &Costas G. Gogos, John Wiley & Sons.
  3. Plastics engineering hand book by Berins, Society of the Plastics industry
  4. Polymer Extrusion by Chris Rauwendaal, Hanser Publication
  5. Handbook of Plastic Processes by Harper, Wiley Interscience
  6. Plastics: Materials and Processing, A. Brent Strong , Pearson

Ratings & Reviews

No reviews yet — share your experience with this item.

Write a review

CAPTCHA — solve the equation shown

Reviews are checked by our team before appearing publicly.