CHE 540Introduction to Polymer Science
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Offered
- Spring, Fall
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1986–87
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1972–73 to 1986–87; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
Basic definitions and polymer nomenclature, molecular weight averages and distributions, constitutional and configurational isomerism, rubber elasticity, step-growth and free radical chain growth polymerizations, emulsion polymerization.
As printed in the 1984–85 to 1986–87 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: CH E 231, CHEM 254 or equivalent
Antireq: CHEM 353
Check it elsewhere
In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1972–73 to 1986–87, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1984–85 to 1986–87 3 calendars
Basic definitions and polymer nomenclature, molecular weight averages and distributions, constitutional and configurational isomerism, rubber elasticity, step-growth and free radical chain growth polymerizations, emulsion polymerization.
Prereq: CH E 231, CHEM 254 or equivalent
Antireq: CHEM 353
Offered Spring, Fall · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
1972–73 to 1983–84 10 calendars
Basic concepts of polymer chemistry, classification of polymers, introductory physical chemistry of polymers, organic chemistry of polymerization reactions of polymers, naturally occurring polymers.