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  • 4.00 - 10.00 Credits

    College: College of Technology Department: Plastics- Rubber Credit Hours: 4 Ten weeks (400 hours) of supervised on-the-job training with a rubber polymer producer, rubber custom mixer or rubber product manufacturer. Pre- Requisites: RUBR 121. Typically Offered Fall, Spring, Summer
  • 2.00 Credits

    College: College of Technology Department: Plastics- Rubber Credit Hours: 4 This course has a lecture with 2 hours. This course has a lab with 6 hours. This course will provide the student with knowledge and experience in solving common problems encountered when operating rubber processing equipment. Machine controls, their effect upon the process and ultimately the final part quality will be covered. Processes will be set-up for production runs. Emphasis will be placed upon primary troubleshooting, process optimization and the application of standard quality control techniques. Estimation of production costs will be explored. Pre- Requisites: RUBR 121. Typically Offered Fall Only
  • 2.00 Credits

    College: College of Technology Department: Plastics- Rubber Credit Hours: 2 This course has a lecture with 1 hour. This course has a lab with 3 hours. This course will provide the student with knowledge of rubber processing tooling design and fabrication. Designs for extrusion dies, compression, transfer and injection molds, plus trim and deflash tooling will be reviewed. Tooling for rubber products will be designed. They will become familiar with material selection for best machining time, optimum tool life and accuracy. Instruction on the correct and safe operation of machine tools used for the fabrication of rubber process tooling will be given. Pre- Requisites: RUBR 121 and ETEC 140. Typically Offered Fall Only
  • 4.00 Credits

    College: College of Technology Department: Plastics- Rubber Credit Hours: 4 This course has a lecture with 2 hours. This course has a lab with 6 hours. This course will provide students with exposure to methods of measuring a number of rubber and rubber product parameters. They will become familiar with standard ASTM test methods for rubber compounds and with the standard ASTM/SAE material classification system. The use of standard rubber test methods and the preparation of proper test reports will be taught. Pre- Requisites: MATH 116 or a minimum score of 24 on ACT or 560 on SAT; and RUBR 110. Typically Offered Spring Only
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    College: College of Technology Department: Plastics- Rubber Credit Hours: 1 TO 3 This course has a lecture with 1 TO 3 hours. This course has a lab with 1 TO 3 hours. Special topics in Rubber - 200 level. This course covers various topics taught by diverse faculty and may not be offered every semester. Typically Offered Fall, Winter and Spring.
  • 1.00 Credits

    College: College of Technology Department: Plastics- Rubber Credit Hours: 1 This special studies course has been designed to allow students to work closely with a faculty member to pursue a topic of specialized interest. Topics for study and project requirements will be negotiated jointly between the faculty member and the student. Pre-Requisites: Departmental approval. Typically Offered On Demand
  • 4.00 Credits

    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. In this course, the student will study the concepts of part design beginning with the definition of the "Customer/End-Use Requirements", through the "Design Cycle" guidelines and product application. Special emphasis will be given to understanding the role of the following elements of rubber product design: material selection, prototyping, part drawing, rubber part design basics, part quality, relationship of tool design to part design, part costing and other. Pre- Requisites: Rubber or Plastics Engineering Technology students only. Typically Offered Fall, Spring
  • 4.00 Credits

    College: College of Technology Department: Plastics- Rubber Credit Hours: 4 This course has a lecture with 2 hours. This course has a lab with 6 hours. This course will provide the student with knowledge of the basic polymers used in rubber products. The physical and rheological properties of these materials will be examined. The composition of rubber compounds will be explored. This includes the effect of each type of ingredient on the processing and performance of the material. The basics of compound modification to improve processing of the material and/or performance of the product will be taught. Pre-Requisites: Rubber or Plastics Engineering Technology students only. Typically Offered Spring Only
  • 4.00 Credits

    College: College of Technology Department: Plastics- Rubber Credit Hours: 4 The student will work on-thejob with one cooperating firm under the guidance of both the university and the firm personnel in a position that will broaden and reinforce knowledge of rubber materials, processing, production tooling, quality control, engineering, sales design and production supervision. Pre-Requisites: Rubber or Plastics Engineering Technology students only. Typically Offered Fall, Summer
  • 1.00 Credits

    College: College of Technology Department: Plastics- Rubber Credit Hours: 1 This special studies course has been designed to allow students to work closely with a faculty member to pursue a topic of specialized interest. Topics for study and project requirements will be negotiated jointly between the faculty member and the student. Pre-Requisites: Departmental approval. Typically Offered On Demand
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