Synthesis of Thermosets
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Synthesis of Thermosets Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Synthesis of Thermosets (subject code 3163614) as prescribed for Chem. Tech. · Semester 6 divides the course into 7 units, covering 26 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3163614)Unit 1 Epoxy resins
- Raw materials like epichlorohydrin and di hydroxy phenol
- Classification of epoxy resins and Synthesis of epoxy resins
- Ratios of reaction components and their effect on the properties of reaction product and molecular weight in particular
- Curing of the resin: curing agents like amines
- anhydrides, etc
Unit 2 Polyester resins
- Unsaturated polyester resins
- composites & fibre reinforced polyesters
- Alkyd resins- Modified alkyls
- raw materials
- oils & film forming materials
Unit 3 Amino resins
- Basic raw materials
- synthesis and applications of UF & MF resins. 5
Unit 4 Phenolic
- Phenolic resins- Alkali catalyzed & acid catalyzed reactions
- CNSL based resins
Unit 5 Polyurethanes
- Basic components: diisocyanates and diols
- different diisocyanates and diols used and Reactions of isocyanates with various other functional groups Synthesis of polymers Polyurethane foams
- polyester and polyether foams
- Processes like one-shot process
- Polyether pre-polymers
- Quasi-pre-polymer polyether foams, etc
Unit 6 Thermosetting acrylics
- Synthesis of acrylic polymers and co-polymers
- different techniques
- Structure property relationship application of thermosetting acrylics
- like anaerobic adhesives
- laminating resins, etc
Unit 7 Vulcanization
- Technology of Cross linking processes Technology of Vulcanization & Devulcanization of rubbers. 5 Subject Code:
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