Coloration of Engineering Thermoplastics

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Course No: PLAS.6110-031; SIS Class Nbr: 1437; SIS Term: 3230
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

A comprehensive approach to all elements of Color Technology focused on needs for future plastics engineers. The course includes theory of color vision, instrumental color measurement and tolerancing, chemistry and processes of commercial dyes and pigments, their testing in polymers, failure modes and elements of industrial color matching. Special attention will be given to weatherability of color formulations.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

• Prerequisites: Students with a CSCE career need permission to take Graduate Level Courses.
• Core Codes: STEM
• Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
• Instructor: Alex Shakhnovich
• UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

• Online Course
• Spring 2023: Jan 17 to May 06
• Course Level: Graduate
• Tuition: $1800
• Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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