Course Introduction: Instructor
Course Introduction: Instructor
Course Introduction: Instructor
ENSPD
Course Introduction
Instructor:
Dr. Gnidakouong
Ngouanom
Course Information
• Course: Polymer Processing (Plasturgie)
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Course Schedule
WEEK TOPICS REMARK
Course introduction
1
Review of polymers
Review of polymers
2
Structure and properties of polymer
Mechanics of polymers Assignment 1
3
Polymer processing
Polymer processing
4
Polymer processing
Polymer processing Assignment 2
5
Additive manufacturing (AM)
Introduction to composites
6
Introduction to composites
7 Introduction to composites
Introduction to composites
8
Midterm Exam (In class)
Liquid composite molding (LCM) processes
9
Liquid composite molding (LCM) processes Assignment 3
Textile composites
10
Textile composites
High-temperature composites
11
High-temperature composites Assignment 4
Nanocomposites
12
Nanocomposites
Nanocomposites
13
Nanocomposites Assignment 5
Nondestructive evaluation (NDE) techniques
14 Term project
Design Problems and Advanced topics
presentation
Term project
Advanced topics
15 presentation
Design Problems
2
16 Final Exam
Course Information
• Textbook: Class notes and PowerPoint slides
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How to Succeed in This Course
• Attend EVERY class, and be ON TIME. → “Work ethic”
• Ask questions.
– In class
– During instructor’s office hours
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How NOT to Succeed in This Course
By NOT doing
“How to Succeed in This Course”
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My Teaching Philosophy
• Balance between traditional and technology-enhanced
teaching techniques
• Real-world examples