The course is included in these curricula and study modules

The course takes place in period

4 (2019-03-18 to 2019-07-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is to give knowledge on polymer properties.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to explain the thermomechanical behaviour of polymers. The student is expected to to be able to evaluate material's suitability to application based on thermomechanical properties.

Course contents

Polymeric materials and their thermomechanical properties:
- amorphous solid state
- crystalline solid state
- effect of temperature on mechanical properties.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Polymer Chemistry [PT-1-005]

Study activities

  • Lectures - 40 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 20 hours
  • Small-group work - 25 hours
  • Individual studies - 50 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

Reports submitted.

Teacher

  • Andersson Mirja
  • Gebrehiwot Silas

Examiner

Andersson Mirja

Home page of the course

Group size

No limit (33 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2019-03-01 to 2019-03-31

Assessment methods

2016-03-18 - Reports and productions

Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2019-03-20 09:30 - 12:00 F367 Thermomechanical Properties Gebrehiwot Silas
2019-03-27 10:15 - 13:00 F367 Thermomechanical Properties Gebrehiwot Silas
2019-04-03 09:30 - 12:15 Thermomechanical Properties Itslearning assignment Gebrehiwot Silas
2019-04-10 09:30 - 12:15 F367 Thermomechanical Properties Gebrehiwot Silas
2019-04-17 10:15 - 13:00 F367 Thermomechanical Properties Gebrehiwot Silas
2019-04-17 10:15 - 12:00 E383 Thermomekaniska egenskaper Gebrehiwot Silas
Åvall Ann-Kristin
2019-04-24 09:30 - 12:15 F367 Thermomechanical Properties Gebrehiwot Silas
2019-05-08 09:30 - 12:15 F367 Thermomechanical Properties Gebrehiwot Silas
2019-05-15 09:30 - 12:15 F367 Thermomechanical Properties Gebrehiwot Silas
2019-05-22 09:30 - 13:00 D398 Thermomechanical Properties Tentative Schedule Gebrehiwot Silas

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