Design of Plastic Injection Moulds
Polymer Science and Technology
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design of Plastic Injection Moulds | PST508 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Spring | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Hasan ÖKTEM
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) State the concepts in plastic molding methods.
2) Explain plastic injection molding methods.
3) Comprehend plastic injection molding parameters
4) Learning design and manufacturing plastic injection molds.
5) Apply Mold Flow Insight plastic injection analyses.
6) Recognize plastic polymer and production materials
7) Identifying Plastic Product Defects
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||
| 1 | Middle | Middle | Low | High | |
| 2 | Middle | Low | Low | Middle | |
| 3 | Low | High | High | High | |
| 4 | Middle | High | Low | Low | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 6 | Middle | Low | High | Low | |
| 7 | Low | Low | Low | Low | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Plastic Injection Molding
Course Contents
Plastic Injection Molds, Transfer Molds, Blow Molds, Types and Properties of Plastics, Plastic Mold Steels, Design of Plastic Molds, Mold Systems with Cold and Hot Runners, Gate channels, Manufacturing of Plastic Molds, Cooling of Plastic Molds, Plastic Product Defects and Solutions, Parameters of Temperature-Pressure-Velocity-Time, Plastic Injection Molding Analyses in Mold Flow Insight.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Drill and Practice
4) Case Study
5) Problem Solving
6) Project Based Learning
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
30% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
70% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required