Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PlasticTechnology POL2104 2. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Haydar GÖKSU
Instructor(s) Murat AKGÜL
Assistants
Goals Materials to be quickly running out of natural origin, finding the search of different materials has lead to the scientific world. These materials, plastic materials, perhaps the most important one. Arsındadır indispensable in today's made of plastic materials. Ayakkabımıza fırçamızdan Dental is located in the plastics in our lives. In this course, the plastic varieties and production methods, the physical-chemical properties of these materials and the effect of additives in these materials is to provide basic information to be discussed and related to plastic materials.
Course Content Materials to be quickly running out of natural origin, finding the search of different materials has lead to the scientific world. These materials, plastic materials, perhaps the most important one. Arsındadır indispensable in today's made of plastic materials. Ayakkabımıza fırçamızdan Dental is located in the plastics in our lives. In this course, the plastic varieties and production methods, the physical-chemical properties of these materials and the effect of additives in these materials is to provide basic information to be discussed and related to plastic materials.
Learning Outcomes - 1. Understanding the place and importance of plastics in our daily life
- 2. Understanding the properties of Thermoset and Thermoplastic plastics
- 3. To understand the importance of additives used in plastic material production
- 4. To know physical and chemical tests on plastic materials
- 5. To know the properties of major engineering plastics
- 6. Understanding the stereochemical structure of main plastic materials
- 7. To understand the importance of Tg in plastic materials
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Plastics and their properties. Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Research
2. Week Recognition of plastics. Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
3. Week Thermoplastics. Course Hours Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Preparation, After Class Study
4. Week Thermosets. Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours
5. Week Engineering plastics, medical plastics. Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
6. Week Plastic Additives -Antioxidants -Heat stabilizers -Antimicrobial additives Impact resistance-increasing agents Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Practice
7. Week Plastic additives. -Antimicrobial additives. -Impact resistance-increasing substances. Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression
8. Week Impact resistance of the material increases. Course Hours Research Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Practice
9. Week Plastics consumption in the world and in Turkey; plastic material recycling process. Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Practice
10. Week Thermal properties of polymers. -Glass transition temperature (Tg) Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
11. Week The crystal structure of polymers. -Kristaliteye influencing factors. Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Research
12. Week Plastic materials used in and their properties. -PE -PVC -PP -PS Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice
13. Week Plastic materials used in daily life and their properties -Nylon -PC -Teflon -PMMA Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours
14. Week Plastics, physical, mechanical and chemical properties. Preparation, After Class Study Research Practice Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours
Recommended Sources
*Polimer Teknolojisi (Gazi Kitapevi ISBN: 978-975-8640-35-5) *Polimer Kimyası (Gazi Kitapevi ISBN: 978-975-8640-27-0) *Polimer Teknolojisi (Gazi Kitapevi ISBN: 975-8895-82-6) *Plastics Technology Handbook (CRC Press ISBN: 978-1-4200-8062-9)
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 Measurement Method
PY1 3 5 3 3 4 4 2 3 -
PY2 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 -
PY3 4 4 5 4 5 5 1 5 -
PY4 4 5 5 4 5 5 1 5 -
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Preparation, After Class Study 1 14 14
Research 1 15 15
Other Activities 1 14 14
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Homework 1 1 15 15
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0