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Polymer Testing and Properties

Course code
PTL713
L-T-P
3-0-0
Credits
3
Properties of polymers and their measurements by standard test methods; tensile, flexural and impact properties; hardness, abrasion resistance and long term fracture properties; softening point, heat distortion temperature, thermal expansion coefficient and thermal conductivity; electrical insulation and conductivity; sorption, diffusion and permeation of gases/liquids through polymer membranes; standards used are BIS, BS, ASTM, ISO and DIM; correlation of test with actual performance; statistical quality control in various tests.

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