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Polymer manufacturing methods

Course Description: Introduction to Polymer Materials Science, Dimensional Analysis and Similarity Laws, Transport Phenomena in Polymer Processing, Analytical Solution-Based Analysis, Introduction to Numerical Analysis, Finite Difference Method, Boundary Element Methods, Radial Basis Function Methods.
Credit hours: 3
Objectives of the course :

• Identification of general properties, thermal behavior of polymers, and their end-use properties.
• Identification of terms related to thermoplastics, thermosets, and elastomers.
Clarification of the difference between the amorphous and crystalline states in polymers.
• Analysis of mechanical properties and deformation mechanisms in polymers.
Identify transport phenomena in polymer processing.
Application of the finite difference method, boundary element methods, and radial basis function methods in the field of polymers.

Course outputs :

Identify various principles of advanced polymers and their processing techniques.
Distinguish between thermoplastic polymers, thermosetting polymers, and elastomers (rubbers), with a detailed study based on advanced knowledge.
Expressing technical issues related to current practices in injection molding of engineering components within an industrial context and using appropriate terminology.
Discussion of dimensional analysis and similarity laws related to plastic products through research.
Analyze various methods for processing polymer-based products and their associated challenges.
Application of analytical solutions to solve, analyze, and identify solutions for complex problems related to polymer processing.
· Present solutions using numerical methods to solve problems related to polymer processing.
Application of the Finite Difference Method and Finite Element Methods to polymer processing problems, and quantitative processing of data and information.
Independently manage the task of selecting appropriate polymer processing methods for plastic products through research.

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  • Last updated: 2026-05-05

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