Plastic Additives, Blends & Alloys
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The official GTU curriculum for Plastic Additives, Blends & Alloys (subject code ME01084031) as prescribed for PE · Semester 1 divides the course into 6 units, covering 10 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 (ME01084031)Unit 1 Introduction to Additives
- Introduction - Technological Requirements - Classification - Selection Criteria - General effect on Properties - Evaluation and functions of additives
Unit 2 Additives
- Antioxidants - Stabilizers (Heat & UV) - Plasticizers - Fillers and reinforcements - Impact Modifiers - Lubricants - Slip and Anti-block GUJARATTECHNOLOGICALUNIVERSITY Program Name: Engineering Level: PG Branch: Plastic Engineering Course/Subject Code: ME01084031 Course/Subject Name: Plastic Additives
- Blends & Alloys agents - Processing aids - Blowing agents - Flame Retardants - Anti- static additives - Nucleating agents - Colorants
Unit 3 Compounding of Plastics
- Construction and working of High speed mixer - Two roll mill - Banbury Mixer - Ribbon blender - Twin Screw extruder
Unit 4 Polymer blends & alloys – Definitions and nomenclature – reasons for
- making polymer blend – how to select blend components – Methods of blending-how to select blend components
- steps in blending
- Polymer- polymer miscibility
- Methods of Compatibilization
Unit 6 Characterization of Blends
- Differential scanning Calorimetry (DSC), TGA, FTIR
- Scanning electron micrographs (SEM), TEM
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