Course Details

• Credit: 2
• Semester: 1
• Prerequisite: IWK101/4 Basic Coatings Technology (sequential)
  

Synopsis

This course is a practical course which teaches students how to prepare polymeric resins for coating applications. The resins prepared are unsaturated polyester resin, epoxy resin, polyvinyl acetate and polymethyl methacrylate. Methods of preparation are systematically outlined. Basic resin properties are also studied. Students are familiarised with the application of each resin in the coating industry.