PLTS 212 - Plastics Product- Tool Design

Institution:

Ferris State University

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College: College of Technology Department: Plastics- Rubber Credit Hours: 5 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. This course has a lab with 5 hours. Provides the student with the knowledge of plastics product and tool design as it pertains to successful production tooling. Emphasis will be placed on the role of the following elements in Product Tool Design: Material selection, mold filling analysis, mold components and functions, compression/transfer and injection mold design, part design criteria, blow, extrusion/die, rotational, and thermoform mold design, heating and cooling of molds, runner and gate design, tool steels/heat treating selection, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Pre- Requisites: PLTS 110 and ETEC 140. Typically Offered Fall, Spring

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1.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ferris.edu/

Phone Number:

(231) 591-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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