Syllabus

Introduction

MECHANISMS OF DEFORMATION AND FOR  STRENGTHENING OF POLYMERS, CRYSTALLIZATION, TRANSITION PHENOMENA IN POLYMERS, Melting and Glass Transition Temperatures, POLYMER TYPES, Plastics, Elastomers, Fibers, Miscellaneous Applications, Advanced Polymeric Materials, Polymer-Matrix Composites

Characteristics, Applications, and Processing of Polymers, MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF POLYMERS, Stress–Strain Behavior, Macroscopic Deformation, Viscoelastic Deformation, Fracture of, Polymers, Miscellaneous Mechanical Characteristics,

Polymer Structures, Hydrocarbon Molecules, Polymer Molecules, The Chemistry of Polymer Molecules, Thermoplastic and Thermosetting Polymers, Copolymers, Polymer Crystallinity, Polymer Crystals, Defects in Polymers, Diffusion in Polymeric Materials.