Course Information

MECH 1381 - Introduction to Injection Mold

Institution:
Roane State Community College
Subject:
Mechatronics
Description:
This course provides the student with basic knowledge of the plastic injection molding process used in today's plastic parts manufacturing facilities. Included are machine and mold process set-up and optimization, polymer characteristics, the four plastic processing variables of pressure, temperature, flow rate, and cooling rate, and how they determine all part properties. Techniques for determining expert use of machine controls are presented, which enables the best process set up and controlling the four plastic variables to produce a quality part. Course availability determined by dean. Sp Formerly CMAT 1110 or 2100Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(865) 354-3000
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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