Plastic Testing-II
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The official GTU curriculum for Plastic Testing-II (subject code BE05023011) as prescribed for Plastic · Semester 5 divides the course into 8 units, covering 13 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 (BE05023011)Unit 1 Thermal properties
- Introduction Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT)
- Vicat softening point (VSP) Thermal conductivity
- Coefficient of linear thermal expansion
- Brittleness temperature BIS Standard- IS 13360 (Part 6): Thermal Properties: Determination of Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT)
Unit 2 Electrical properties
- Introduction Dielectric strength Dielectric constant Surface and volume resistivity Arc Resistance
Unit 3 Optical properties
- Introduction Refractive index Color and Specular Gloss Luminous transmittance and Haze Barrier properties: Gas barrier and Moisture barrier properties
Unit 4 Weathering properties
- Introduction Accelerated weathering tests Outdoor weathering of plastics Resistance of Plastic materials to Fungi and bacteria
Unit 5 Flammability tests
- Introduction Flammability test (non rigid plastics
- Self supporting plastics in horizontal position and Solid plastics in vertical position) Oxygen index test
Unit 6 Chemical properties
- Introduction Immersion Test Solvent stress cracking resistance and Environmental stress cracking resistance (ESCR) Program Name: Engineering Level: Under Graduate Branch: Plastics Technology Subject Code : BE05023011 Subject Name : Plastics Testing II
Unit 7 Material characterization tests
- Viscosity tests Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC) Thermal analysis tech. like DSC, TGA, DMA
Unit 8 Non Destructive testing
- Ultrasonic testing –Pulse echo and transmission technique
- Application of Ultrasonic NDT in plastics