This course provides an integrated view of the fundamentals of polymer technology, which includes origin of polymers, properties and application of polymer materials, polymer manufacturing, compounding and processing.
At the end of the course, the participants will be able to;
- Appreciate downstream and upstream polymer industries.
- Describe polymer value chain.
- Describe properties and different applications of polymers.
- Outline the key principles of polymer science, technology engineering and materials.
- Analyze and classify wide range of polymers.
- Outline different polymer manufacturing and processing methods.
- Introduction to Polymer Materials & the World of Polymers.
- Advantages of Polymer materials.
- Petrochemicals and Polymer value chain, Polymer Industries, Polymer Science.
- Physics and Chemistry of Polymers; Polymer Technology – Manufacturing.
- Polymer Formulation and Compounding, Processing of Polymers and Polymer Recycling.
- Polymer Engineering - Properties of Polymers.
- Lab demonstration of Polymer compounding and processing.
- Engineers.
- Supervisors.
- Operators.
- Scientist and technicians who are involved in resin manufacturing, processing, and Quality assurance.
5 Days
