List of Experiments / Activities
- Plastic Material Testing Lab L T P : 0 0 2 Credits: 1
- 1Specimen preparation using contour cutter .
- 2Determination of Ash Content of a plastic sample.
- 3Determination of Moisture Content of a plastic sample.
- 4Determination of Filler content of a plastic sample.
- 5Determination of Melt flow index of a plastic sample.
- 6Determination of Opacity of a plastic sample.
- 7Determination of HDT/VST & melting temperature of a plastic sample.
- 8Determination of Dielectric strength/Tracking Index of a plastic sample.
- 9Study of Weathering properties of plastic materials.
- 10Determination of Density of a few plastic material samples and film samples.
- 11Determination of Bulk density for powder materials.
- 12Determination of Mechanical properties (Tensile strength/Modulus, Flexural Strength /Modulus, Elongation at break, Young’ Modulus, creep resistance, compression strength of Plastic Material.
- 13Determination of abrasion resistance of a plastic sample.
- 14Determination of Impact strength of a plastic sample.
- 15Determination of Hardness of a plastic sample (Rockwell, Durometer)
Course Outcomes (COs)
After completion of the course student will be able to:
- CO1Apply contour cutting technique to prepare a specimen as per given standardK3
- CO2Determine basic properties of plastic materials related to nature and compositionK3
- CO3Calculate thermal stability and melting temperature of polymersK3
- CO4Measure various electrical properties of plasticsK3
- CO5Determine various mechanical properties of plastics Minimum eight experiments out of the followingK3
Official AKTU syllabus
This subject is on page 11 of the original AKTU PDF.