Silicone Rubber Technology
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Silicone Rubber Technology Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Silicone Rubber Technology (subject code 3172616) as prescribed for Rubber · Semester 7 divides the course into 7 units, covering 38 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 (3172616)Unit 1 Introduction
- Nomenclature of Organo silicone Compounds & Elastomers
- Manufacture of Silicone Elastomers
- Structure & Properties of Silicone Elastomer Polymers
- General Properties
Unit 2 Preparation of Silanes with Nonfunctional Organic Substituents
- Monomers in Silicone Chemistry
- Direct Syntheses
- Influence of The Type of Silicon
- Influence of Catalytically Active Metals
- Composition of The Gas Phase
- Performance On The Industrial Scale
- Advantages And Disadvantages Of The Direct Synthesis
Unit 3 Organometallic Synthesis
- Grignard Syntheses
- Syntheses With Organic Compounds Of The Alkali Metals
- Synthesis With Other Organometallic Compounds
- Syntheses By The Reaction Of Hydrocarbons With Silanes
- Addition Of The Si—H Bond To Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
- Substitution Reactions Of The Si—H Bond
Unit 4 Compounding of Heat vulcanizing Silicone Rubbers
- Processing of Silicone rubbers
- Compounding Ingredient used in Silicone rubber
- Crosslinking System
- Troubleshooting &compounding related problems
Unit 5 Molding of Heat vulcanizing silicone Rubbers
- Compression molding
- Transfer molding
- Automatic transfer molding
- Injection Molding
- Cold manifold mold for injection molding
- Future for injection molding
- Blow molding
- Deflashing of molded parts
- oven curing
- Trouble shooting problem
Unit 6 Silicone water based Elastomers
- Particle Coalescence and film formation
- Properties of Silicone water based Elastomers
- Application 06 Subject Code:3172616 w.e.f
Unit 7 Room Temperature Vulcanizing Silicone Rubbers
- Manufacturing method of RTV silicone
- Method of Constructing RTV mold
- Types of RTV, Application
- Future development
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