| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recycling of Plastics | PST540 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Hüseyin ESEN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) To clasify the plastics with respect to type
2) To identify the recycling organizations
3) To explain the recycling techniques and to select the appropriate one
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||
| 1 | High | High | High | Middle | |
| 2 | High | High | Middle | High | |
| 3 | High | Middle | High | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Polymer Processing Technology
Course Contents
Plastiklerin geri kazanılması için gerekçeler, terminoloji, geri kazanma yöntemleri, kodlama etiketleme, geri kazanılma ile ilgili organizasyonlar, Plastik atıkların toplanması ve toplama sistemleri, tiplerine göre ayrma ve sınıflandırma yöntemleri, Boyut küçültme yöntemleri, Geri kazanılmış plastikelerde eriyik filtrasyonu ve kirlilik, PET’in geri kazanımı, PVD’nin geri kazanımı, PS’nin geri kazanımı, Poliamitlerin geri kazanımı, Mühendislik plastiklerinin geri kazanımı, Termoset polimerlerin geri kazanımı, Poliüretanların geri kazanımı, Polimer kompozitlerin geri kazanımı, Kauçuk ürünler ve lastiğin geri kazanımı, Plastik geridönüşüm makineleri.
Weekly Schedule
1) comprehension of plastic recycling2) Introduction to recycyling
3) infrastructure and sorting
4) recycling processes of different firms
5) Additives in recycling and recycling of thermoplastics
6) Chemical Recycling
7) Recycling of rubber
8) recycling of epoxy resins and composites
9) Midterm exam
10) Recycling of polyurethane, ABS and polycarbonate
11) Recycling of polyolefins and nylons
12) Recycling of polystyrene
13) Recycling of PVC
14) Recycling of PET
15) Recycling of PET
16) Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1- https://www.tomra.com/pvc-ebook
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Case Study
4) Self Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
20% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required