PLTS 121 - Plastics Processing

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Ferris State University

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Description:

College: College of Technology Department: Plastics- Rubber Credit Hours: 4 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. This course has a lab with 3 hours. This is the first course which deals with the understanding and practice of specific noninjection molding plastic manufacturing processes. It assumes that the student has some basic machine part identification and start-up knowledge in the processes of extrusion, blow molding, thermoforming, and compression/transfer molding. Additional processes taught in this course will include rotational molding and blown film extrusion. The student will gain an "operative" level of understanding and knowledge in these processes. Pre-Requisites: PLTS 110. Typically Offered Spring Only

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

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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