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FACULTY
JAMES R.
FALENDER
Professor;
Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; POLYMER CHEMISTRY
BOB A.
HOWELL
Professor; B.S.,
Berea College, 1964; Ph.D., Ohio University, 1971; POLYMER CHEMISTRY
DILLIP K.
MOHANTY
Professor; Ph.D.,
Virginia Polytechnic Institute; POLYMER CHEMISTRY
COURSES
CHM 561 Polymer Chemistry 3(3-0)
An introduction to the concepts of polymer synthesis,
characterization by physical, thermal, and spectroscopic methods,
structure, properties, and basic fabrication processes.
Prerequisites: CHM 346, 352, or permission of instructor.
CHM 564 Introduction to Polymer Technology
2(2-0)
A consideration of the major groups of technologically important
polymers, including raw material base, the important methods of
manufacture, properties, processing, compounding, uses and testing.
Prerequisite: CHM 561 or permission of instructor.
CHM 565 Polymer Processing 1(1-0)
An introduction to polymer processing; fabrication of
thermoplastics and thermosets using conventional and specialized
techniques. Prerequisites: CHM 346, 352, or permission of instructor.
CHM 567 Polymer Science Laboratory 2(1-3)
Treatment of laboratory techniques common to polymer science:
synthesis of polymers and the characterization of these materials by
spectroscopic, thermal, and mechanical methods. Prerequisites: CHM
349. Corequisite: CHM 561 or permission of instructor.
FACILITIES
Polymer Labs
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