Thermoset Plastics: Materials and Processing Techniques
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Thermoset Plastics: Materials and Processing Techniques Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Thermoset Plastics: Materials and Processing Techniques (subject code 3132304) as prescribed for Plastics · Semester 3 divides the course into 6 units, covering 30 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 (3132304)Unit 1 Introduction
- Basic characteristics of Thermoset Molding materials
Unit 2 Monomer Production
- Raw material manufacturing process of Phenol
- Preparation of Intermediates for Silicons
Unit 3 Manufacturing Processes of Thermoset Resins
- Layout and arrangement of thermoset plastic material manufacturing plant of Phenol Formaldehyde
- Melamine Formaldehyde
- Urea Formaldehyde
Unit 4 Properties, Applications and Processing characteristics of
- Phenol Formaldehyde
- Melamine Formaldehyde
- Urea Formaldehyde
- Polyurethanes 6 II: Processing of Thermosets
Unit 5 Compression Molding
- Advantages & Disadvantages
- Process Description
- Factors effecting the process
- Types of Compression molds
- Bulk factor
- Powder well
- Land area & Pressure Pads
- Heaters for compression mold
- Factors affecting compression molding
- Applications of Compression Molding
- Trouble shooting. 12 Subject Code: 3132304
Unit 6 Transfer Molding
- Advantages & Disadvantages
- Process Description Transfer Molding Methods: Pot Type
- Plunger Type
- Screw Type Transfer Types of Transfer Molds: Loose plate
- Auxiliary Ram Molds Comparison between Compression and Transfer Molding
- Factors affecting Transfer molding
- Vacuum Venting
- Applications of Transfer Molding
- Trouble Shooting