List of Experiments / Activities
- Additives & Compounding Lab L T P : 0 0 2 Credits: 1
- 1To study operating characteristics, machine construction, specifications, process control systems and working details of various batch and continuous mixers and other equipments.
- 2To study the functioning of two roll mill.
- 3To carry out compounding of PP with various additives for specific applications.
- 4To do PVC compounding using high speed mixer.
- 5Preparation of plasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compound using two roll mill.
- 6Preparation of phenolic moulding compound using two roll mill.
- 7Preparation of filled polymers using twin screw extruder.
- 8To study compounding and dispersion of carbon black filled compositions.
- 9To carry out mixing of thermoplastics with rubber materials on two roll mill. To analyse mixing time v/s speed of rolls, study effects using microscope on morphology.
- 10To study effects of additives on properties of PP.
- 11To study effects of additives on properties of LDPE.
- 12Mixing characteristics of sigma mixer and preparation of Dough Moulding Compound formulations using sigma mixer.
Course Outcomes (COs)
After completion of the course student will be able to:
- CO1Demonstrate the working of various types of mixing devices and compoundersK3
- CO2Perform PVC compounding using high speed mixerK3
- CO3Prepare various composites using Twin screw extruderK3
- CO4Carryout mixing of thermoplastics with rubber using two roll millK3
- CO5Analyse the effect of various fillers in common plastic materials Study of the following (Minimum eight)K4
Official AKTU syllabus
This subject is on page 38 of the original AKTU PDF.