Courses Title Topic Industry
Plastics: Understanding Plastics
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Continuing Education Units (CEUs) ?
0.100
Delivery Formats
Web LAN CD
Training Time ?
39 to 78 minutes
Language(s)
en-en_GB-es-zh
Product ID
arpsupsp
Interactive Producer
A. Routsis Associates
Original Content Producer
A. Routsis Associates
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Overview

This training explains how and why plastics are different and cites several different types of polymers and processing considerations. Understanding Plastics emphasizes material handling, explains regrind, and covers the effects that moisture can have on molded part properties during processing.

Audience

Anyone working or planning to work with injection molding within the plastics industry. For Spanish-speaking workers.

Topics
The course presents interactive instruction covering the following topical areas:
  • Introduction
  • Definition of Plastics
  • Thermoplastics
  • Thermosets
  • Commodity Resins
  • Engineering Resins
  • Specialty Resins
  • Plastics Processing
  • Viscosity
  • Orientation
  • Crystallinity
  • Materials Handling
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Mastery awards 0.100 CEUs to participants who successfully complete this program.

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