IT 114 - Plastics Processes I

Institution:

Erie Community College

Subject:

Description:

An overview of commonly used commercial plastics processes. Plastics materials are addressed including material types, additives, polymer flow and physical and mechanical properties. The injection molding process is emphasized, covering primary and peripheral machinery and equipment, molding variables, fundamental processing and cause and effect relationships between molding parameters and the molded part. Lectures are reinforced with hands-on laboratory experiments.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.ecc.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 842-2770

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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