Unit IV: Polymer & polymerization

Topics

• Introduction and types of polymerisation →
• Classification and mechanism of polymerisation (Free radical & Ionic) →
• Thermoplastic & Thermosetting polymers →
• Elementary idea of Biodegradable polymers →
• Buna N, Buna S →
• Vulcanization of Rubber →
• Preparation →
• properties & uses of PVC →
• PMMA →
• Teflon →
• Nylon 6 →
• Nylon 6:6 →
• Polyester →
• Phenol formaldehyde →
• Urea-Formaldehyde →