Understanding of elastomer technology and industrial applications.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
The production technology of elastomer materials is known. In addition, information about the industrial applications of elastomers is obtained.
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Learning Outcomes:
1
General information about rubber is learned.;
2
To have information about the production of rubber products. ;
3
To have information about rubber tests. ;
4
The information about the components in the rubber formula is learned. ;
5
Learn about vulcanization technology.;
6
Know about commercial elastomer products.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
1
Solid-State Properties of Polymers.
2
Description of Elastomer and General Usage Properties.
3
Commercial Elastomer Types.
4
Preparation of Elastomers Mixtures.
5
Vulcanization of Elastomers.
6
Rheology of Elastomers 1
7
Midterm
8
Rheology of Elastomers 2
9
Processing Technologies of Elastomers 1
10
Processing Technologies of Elastomers 2
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Viscoelasticity
12
Viscoelasticity Properties of Elastomers
13
Tests Methods of Elastomer Materials 1
14
Tests Methods of Elastomer Materials 2
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
1. Rubber Technologist’s Handbook, J. R. White, Rapra Technology, 2001. 2. Polymer Engineering Science and Viscoelasticity, H. F. Brinson; L. Cate Brinson, Springer Science+Business Media, 2015 3. Rubber Technology, Maurice Morton, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1987
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
40
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
60
Total
2
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
It is done with written exams (Midterm, Homework and Final).
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
14
6
84
Homeworks, Performances
0
14
14
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
20
20
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
20
20
Total WorkLoad
180
Total workload/ 30 hr
6
ECTS Credit of the Course
6
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
