Bachelor's programme Polymer Engineering and Technologies 2020W
Objectives
In this class, different pathways for recycling of plastics are discussed. Students are able to learn some insights and challenges together with future prospects.
Subject
Starting with an overview of the various recycling pathways (energetic recycling, chemical recycling, and mechanical recycling) and the legislative frameworks, the course allows for insights in different process steps of the recycling pathways. Furthermore, effects of different process steps on the final material properties are shown.
Criteria for evaluation
Written exam with transparent point system and corresponding grading.