A Parallel-type Twin Screw Extruder
SYLLABUS FOR
Polymer Rheology
Spring, 2000
Monday pm 4:00 - 7:00, classroom: the department seminar room (44-212)
Professor:
Dae Su Kim office)44-345 Tel)261-2371 e-mail: dskim@cbucc.chungbuk.ac.kr
Office Hours:
e-mail if possible, Monday pm 1-3
Textbook:
An Introduction to Rheology by H. A. Barnes et al., Elsevier, 1989
Rheology: Principles, Measurements and Applications by C. W. Macosko, VCH, 1994
References:
Polymer Processing by J. M. McKelvey, John Wiley & Sons, 1962
Fundamentals of Polymer Processing by S. Middleman, McGraw-Hill, 1977
An Introduction to Polymer Rheology and Processing by N. P. Cheremisinoff, CRC, 1993
Polymeric Materials and Processing by J. M. Charrier, Hanser, 1990
Plastic Processing by Radian Coorporation, Noyes, 1986
Engineering Rheology by R. I. Tanner, Oxford Univ. Press, 1989
Analytical Polymer Rheology: Structure - Processing - Property Relationships by C. L. Rohn, Hanser, 1995
Rheology of Polymeric Systems: Principles and Applications by P. J. Carreau et al., Hanser, 1997
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Lecture Schedule
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Course Objectives
Special Features
Policies and Procedures
Term Projects and Homework Assignments
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Lecture Schedule
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Lecture Notes
Chap. 1 Introduction to Rheology
Chap. 2 Constitutive Equations for Elastic Solid
Chap. 3 Constitutive Equations for Viscous Liquid
Chap. 4 Linear Viscoelasticity
Chap. 5 Nonlinear Viscoelasticity
Chap. 6 Rheometry
Chap. 7 Applications of Rheology
Course Objectives:
1. To develop a fundamental understanding of polymer rheology.
2. To learn how to choose proper experimental methods to measure rheological properies of materials.
3. To learn how rheology is applied to analyze and improve polymer processing technologies.
Special Features:
1. Relationships to Polymer Engineering Practice
Every attempt will be made to relate the information developed in the class to the real world of polymer engineering.
Policies and Procedures:
1. Basis for Course Grade
- Exams 30%
- Term Projects 60%
- Attendance 10%
- Total 100%
2. Exams
Exams will be individual projects. Exams will be "closed book".
June 12 * Final Exam.
3. Term Projects
Term Projects and other class assignments can be found below for each class period of the semester. Term projects will be collected on the due date for grading. No late assignments will be accepted.
Term Projects and Homework Assignments:
* Term projects will be given and students should give a talk on their projects during class.
* term paper assignment; (due on June 19)
00000000 : Polymer Engineering and Science, 38(7), pp.1085 (1998)
* Presentation schedule;
< Presentation time is 50 minutes !!! >
March 22 (2000225001); Ch.2 Viscosity (Barnes)
March 29 (2000225002); Ch.3 Stress and Strain (Rohn)
April 12 (2000225005); Ch.3 Linear Viscoelasticity (Barnes)
April 19 (2000225006); Ch.4 Normal Stresses (Barnes)
May 3 (2000110001); Ch.5 Extensional Viscosity (Barnes)
May 10 (1999246003); Ch.12 Rheological Testing (Rohn)
May 17 (1999246005); Ch.6 Rheology of Polymeric Liquids (Barnes)
May 24 (1999246006); Ch.8 Rheology of Polymeric Melts (Rohn)
May 31(1998226006); Ch.7 Rheology of Suspensions (Barnes)