Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PlasticTechnology POL2104 2. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses 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
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Plastics and their properties. Practice Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Visual Presentation Research
2. Week Recognition of plastics. Course Hours Research Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Practice Verbal Expression
3. Week Thermoplastics. Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Practice Research Course Hours
4. Week Thermosets. Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study
5. Week Engineering plastics, medical plastics. Course Hours Verbal Expression Research Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Practice
6. Week Plastic Additives -Antioxidants -Heat stabilizers -Antimicrobial additives Impact resistance-increasing agents Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Verbal Expression
7. Week Plastic additives. -Antimicrobial additives. -Impact resistance-increasing substances. Verbal Expression Practice Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Visual Presentation
8. Week Impact resistance of the material increases. Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Research Practice Visual Presentation
9. Week Plastics consumption in the world and in Turkey; plastic material recycling process. Preparation, After Class Study Practice Course Hours Research Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
10. Week Thermal properties of polymers. -Glass transition temperature (Tg) Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Research Course Hours
11. Week The crystal structure of polymers. -Kristaliteye influencing factors. Practice Course Hours Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Plastic materials used in and their properties. -PE -PVC -PP -PS Verbal Expression Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Practice
13. Week Plastic materials used in daily life and their properties -Nylon -PC -Teflon -PMMA Visual Presentation Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Practice
14. Week Plastics, physical, mechanical and chemical properties. Practice Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Research Preparation, After Class Study 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