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Week
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Topics
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Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques
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Study Materials
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1. Week
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General Information about Polymers: Thermoset, thermoplastic, elastomer, high performance polymer, copolymer, composite, chain structures, chain structures of natural and synthetic polymers, synthesis of polymer materials, synthesis methods.
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Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
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Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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2. Week
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General information: Ttermoset, thermoplastic, elastomer, high performance polymer, copolymer, composite, chain structures, chain structures of natural and synthetic polymers, synthesis of polymer materials, synthesis methods.
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
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Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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3. Week
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Overview of Polymer Analysis and Characterization: Classification of analysis and characterization techniques, chemical analysis of polymers, elemental and structural characterization tests, thermal analysis of polymers.
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
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Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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4. Week
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Overview of Polymer Analysis and Characterization: Classification of analysis and characterization techniques, chemical analysis of polymers, elemental and structural characterization tests, thermal analysis of polymers.
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
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Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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5. Week
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Simple methods used in the analysis of polymers: preparation of analytes for analysis, simple physical tests, density, solubility, examination of heating and flame behavior, special identification reactions.
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
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Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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6. Week
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Analysis of macromolecule, micro and molecular structure of polymers: Mechanical tests, rheology and thermal analysis.
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
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Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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7. Week
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Determination of molecular structure: Determination of average chain length, elemental analysis, analysis of heteroatoms, determination of double bonds in polymers, identification of copolymers, determination of copolymers, determination of tacticity, measurement of cross-linked gel content, determination of geometric isomerism, end group analysis.
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
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Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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8. Week
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Determination of molecular structure: Determination of average chain length, elemental analysis, analysis of heteroatoms, determination of double bonds in polymers, identification of copolymers, determination of copolymers, determination of tacticity, measurement of cross-linked gel content, determination of geometric isomerism, end group analysis.
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
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Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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9. Week
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Determination of molecular structure: Determination of average chain length, elemental analysis, analysis of heteroatoms, determination of double bonds in polymers, identification of copolymers, determination of copolymers, determination of tacticity, measurement of cross-linked gel content, determination of geometric isomerism, end group analysis.
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
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Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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10. Week
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Determination of molecular structure: Determination of average chain length, elemental analysis, analysis of heteroatoms, determination of double bonds in polymers, identification of copolymers, determination of copolymers, determination of tacticity, measurement of cross-linked gel content, determination of geometric isomerism, end group analysis.
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
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Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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11. Week
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Separation and Analysis of Additives Used in Polymers: (Extractable additives, UV stabilizers, antioxidants, plasticizers, fillers, lubricants, pigments, antistatic agents, cross-linkers, blowing agents, flame retardants, determination of impact strength improvers). Analysis of Volatile Compounds and Catalyst Residues in Polymers (Chromotographic and Spectroscopic Methods, Polarography, High Performance Liquid Chromatography).
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
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Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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12. Week
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Separation and Analysis of Additives Used in Polymers: (Extractable additives, UV stabilizers, antioxidants, plasticizers, fillers, lubricants, pigments, antistatic agents, cross-linkers, blowing agents, flame retardants, determination of impact strength improvers). Analysis of Volatile Compounds and Catalyst Residues in Polymers (Chromotographic and Spectroscopic Methods, Polarography, High Performance Liquid Chromatography).
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
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Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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13. Week
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Separation and Analysis of Additives Used in Polymers: (Extractable additives, UV stabilizers, antioxidants, plasticizers, fillers, lubricants, pigments, antistatic agents, cross-linkers, blowing agents, flame retardants, determination of impact strength improvers). Analysis of Volatile Compounds and Catalyst Residues in Polymers (Chromotographic and Spectroscopic Methods, Polarography, High Performance Liquid Chromatography).
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
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Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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14. Week
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Fractionation of polymers and determination of molecular masses Polymer fractions types, methods for determining molar mass and molar mass distribution). Mechanical tests used in polymer characterization (tensile, compression, impact, abrasion, burning, hardness, elasticity etc.).
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Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
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Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
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