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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Polymer Blends FBE504 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Güralp ÖZKOÇ
Associate Prof. Dr. Mehmet KODAL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explaining the possibilities of improving the material properties using binary or ternary polymer blends.
2) Explaining the compatibilziation techniques
3) Listing the industrial applications of polymer blends.
4) Discussing the results of the literature data about polymer blends
5) Following the recent trends about polymer blends

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3
Learning Outcomes
1 High High High
2 High High High
3 High High High
4 High High High
5 High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

POLYMER CHEMISTRY, POLYMER TECHNOLOGY, STRUCTURE-PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS OF POLYMERS

Course Contents

This course provides candidates with profound knowledge on . Introduction to polymers, polymer blends and composites, phase behaviour, miscible versus immiscible blends, compatibilization concept, types of polymer blends (Polyolefin blends, elastomeric blends), characterization of polymer blends, properties of polymer blends, commercial and industrial applications of polymer blends

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Brain Storming
5) Case Study
6) Self Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required