Nanocomposites and Practice
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
MENG 4020
Undergraduate
No
101796
4.5
No
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School of Engineering
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To provide students with fundamental knowledge of polymeric nanocomposites, to introduce the manufacturing and characterisation techniques of the nanocomposites, and to provide practical experience in the application of these techniques into designing products and solving engineering problems.
The course content will cover the following: basic chemistry, nanocomposite fundamentals; thermosets; correct selection of materials and nanofillers; nanofiller modification; manufacturing processes and design of fabrication parameters; nanocomposite design; materials characterisation; preparation of nanofillers, surface modification and characterisation.
Joseph H Koo 1996, Polymer Nanocomposites , Hardcover, Mcgraw-Hill Nanoscience and Technology Series
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
MFET 4011 | Design in Plastics and Advanced Composites |
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES | |||
Lecture | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
Practical | 3 hours x 10 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Practical report, Quiz, Tutorials
EFTSL*: 0.125
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