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Industrial Technology

324-3 Thermoplastic Processing. (2-4)

A study of thermoplastic materials and processes used in plastics manufacturing. Emphasis will be placed on injection molding, thermoforming, extrusion, rotational casting, expansion processes, hot melt casting, and coatings. Also the impact of material selection on processing parameters will be stressed. Lab fee $10.


In course descriptions, the digit following the course number is the number of semester credit hours. For example, ENGL 111-3 is a freshman level course worth 3 semester hours of credit. The numbers in parentheses following the course number (for example, 3-2) indicate the number of clock hours per week devoted to theory and practice, respectively. (WI) indicates that sections of this course will be offered as writing intensive.




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