Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

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Person Responsible for Information Package

Ins. Gözde ÇETİN

Ins. Özgür YILMAZ

Plastic Processing I

Course Code	: PLT205
Course Type	: Required
Couse Group	: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 1
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 2
ECTS	: 3

Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to train technicians who are qualified to produce in plastic injection molding machines.

Course Content

Basic concepts of plastic, plastic processing techniques, injection molding of plastics, Injection defects, Special injection methods, Elimination of errors and solutions.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lec. Ramiz BOY

Learning Outcomes

1.	To be able to comprehend the basic information about plastic
2.	To be able to learn plastic processing techniques
3.	Ability to choose auxiliary production equipment used in plastic production
4.	Ability to adjust the plastic injection machine
5.	To be able to start the plastic injection machine and to make production, to be able to turn off the machine
6.	To be able to solve the production problems that occur
7.	Ability to attach molds to plastic injection machines
8.	Ability to adapt to teamwork

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Prof. Dr. Selma Akkurt, Plastic material, science, technology and mold design, Birsen publishing house, 2007
2.	Ö.Faruk Akyüz, Plastics and Plastic Injection technology, Pagev publication, 1998

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Basic concepts of plastics and plastic processing techniques

Week 2 - Theoretical

Plastic Injection Technology

Week 3 - Theoretical

Plastics and Additives used in injection molding

Week 4 - Theoretical

Plastic Injection Machine Units

Week 5 - Theoretical

Mold in injection machines

Week 6 - Theoretical

Surface defects in plastic parts

Week 7 - Theoretical

Special Injection Methods

Week 8 - Theoretical

Special Injection Methods (Midterm Exam Evaluation)

Week 9 - Theoretical

Plastic extrusion technology

Week 10 - Theoretical

Preparing plastics and raw materials used in extrusion machines

Week 11 - Theoretical

extruder units

Week 12 - Theoretical

Production of films, sheets, pipes, profiles and hoses by extrusion

Week 13 - Theoretical

Coextrusion process, Rolling process

Week 14 - Theoretical

Extrusion blow molding process and molds, Surface defects in parts produced in plastic extrusion machines

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	1	1	28
Laboratory	14	1	2	42
Midterm Examination	1	2	1	3
Final Examination	1	2	1	3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				76

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10
OÇ-1	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-2	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4
OÇ-3	5	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-5	5	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4
OÇ-6	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-7	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3
OÇ-8	5	2	2	2	2	3	5	3	5	3

Person Responsible for Information Package

Ins. Gözde ÇETİN

Ins. Özgür YILMAZ