PLA 150 - Plastics Materials, Testing And Handling

Institution:

Saint Louis Community College-Meramec

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Description:

This course will provide an introduction to the structure of polymers to include composition and applications of thermo- plastics and thermoset materials. Details with examples of flow of materials beginning with receiving, through handling, processing, and shipping of the product will be presented. The course will also cover hands-on demonstration on measurement techniques for the commonly used physical properties of plastic materials utilizing ASTM standards. Additional lab hours required. Prerequisite: PLA:100 and Reading Proficiency.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stlcc.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 984-7500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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