MFGEN 355
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Plastics Materials and Processing
Manufacturing EngineeringIra A. Fulton College of Engineering
Course Description
Understanding plastic materials, properties, and uses. Survey of plastic-manufacturing processes. Designing plastic products and manufacturing systems.
When Taught
Contact Department
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
2
Fixed
3
Prerequisite
Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- 00958-003
OR 03578-004
OR
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- 00951-001
OR 08940-003
Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- 03578-004
OR 00951-001
OR
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- 08940-003
OR 00958-003
Other Prerequisites
or instructor's consent.
Title
Materials
Learning Outcome
Students will understand the behavior, properties, and science of plastic materials and use that knowledge to select appropriate materials for a given application or process.
Title
Processes
Learning Outcome
Students will understand a variety of manufacturing processes for plastics and be able to select the appropriate process for a given task, and be able to trouble shoot such processes.
Title
Design
Learning Outcome
Students will understand the design of plastic products and the equipment, tooling, and environment for their economical manufacture.