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Inorganic Materials
Paper Code:
CHY - 423(B)
Credits:
3
Contact Hours:
45.00
Max. Marks:
100.00
Objective:
To develop awareness in students for chemistry in industrial sector and to expose them with the industrial use of commercial polymers.
9.00
Unit I:
Commercial Polymers
Structure, properties and applications of – natural rubber and other polyisoprenes, rubber copolymers, rubber derived from butadiene, cellulosic polymers, phenolic and amino resins, polymers based on phosphorus and sulphur- polyphosphates, phosphorus sulphide cages, tetrasulphur, tetranitride and related compounds.
9.00
Unit II:
Cement
Introduction, classification and composition of cements, raw material, manufacturing method- dry process, wet process, chemistry of setting and hardening of cement, various additive used, concrete and reinforced concrete construction.
9.00
Unit III:
Glasses and Ceramics
Glass- introduction, properties and manufacturing method of glass, glass modifiers, Ceramic- applications. Ceramic, plasticity of clays, clay products.
Refractories- characterization, properties and applications.
9.00
Unit IV:
Organic Solids
Conducting organics, organics superconductors, magnetism in organic materials.
Fullerenes- doped, fullerenes as superconductors.
9.00
Unit V:
Paints and Pigments
Paint - classification, properties and applications of paints, manufacture of paints, pigments-characterization, types and properties.
Essential Readings:
- Textbook of Polymer Science, Third Edition; Fred. W. Billmeyer; John Wiley & Sons, Singapore, 2002.
- Polymer Science, First Edition; V.R. Gowariker, N.V. Viswanathan, Jayadev Sreedhar; New Age International Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2000.
- Engineering Chemistry; Krishnamurthy, N. Vaillinayagan; Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd. 2006.
- Principles of solid State, H.V. Keer; Wiley Eastern.
- Material Science and Engineering: An Introduction; W.D. Callister, Wiley.
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