C6805 Polymer materials

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. František Kučera, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Přemysl Lubal, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: Department of Chemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites
Knowledge of Organic chemistry I and Organic Chemistry II, Macromolecular chemistry, Structure and polymer properties, Polymers synthesis and Degradation of Polymers
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
At the end of the course students are supposed to have a general knowledge about polymers and their physical properties as well as their application and technological processing.
Syllabus
  • 1. History and development of polymers. Nomenclature. 2. Structure and chemical properties relationships. 3. Structure and physical (electrical, optical) properties relationships. 4. Polymers additivation (fillers, plastificators, lubricants, stabilizers, colours, etc.) 5. Polyethylene. 6. Polypropylene. Co-polymers, polydienes, polyolefines. 7. Halogen-vinyl polymers: PVC and PTFE, PVAc, polyacrylates, styrene polymers. 8. Polyamides and polyimides. Polyacetales. Polycarbonates. 9. Celulose and derivatives. Phenolplasts, aminoplasts. 10. Polyesters. Epoxide resins. 11. Polyurethanes a polyizocyanurates. 12. Silikones. 13. Inovation
Literature
  • Mleziva J., Šňupárek J., Polymery-výroba, struktura, vlastnosti a použití, Praha 2000
  • MLEZIVA, Josef. Polymery - výroba, struktura, vlastnosti a použití. 1. vyd. Praha: Sobotáles, 1993, 525 s. ISBN 80-901570-4-1. info
Teaching methods
Lectures accompanied with practical demontration of polymers.
Assessment methods
The final examination is oral and comprise answers to the questions according with the contents of the course.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011 - acreditation.
  • Enrolment Statistics (recent)
  • Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/sci/autumn2024/C6805