1. Basic Knowledge in Injection Molding:
Students are able to acquire and understand fundamental knowledge about the injection molding process, including thermodynamic and rheological behavior of polymer melts, process-specific measurement techniques, and machine and tool technologies. (k2)
2. Understanding Process Interactions:
Students can comprehend the interactions between material properties, tool design, process parameters, and product quality, considering thermodynamic and rheological aspects. (k3)
3. Contextualizing Knowledge:
Students are able to place the knowledge gained about injection molding, including machine, tool, and process technologies, into a broader technical and industrial context. (k3)
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1. Describe the basic steps of the injection molding process, integrating theoretical and practical knowledge of polymer melt behavior. (k2)
2. Explain the thermodynamic and rheological properties of polymer melts and their impact on processing. (k2)
3. Associate process parameters such as temperature, pressure, and cooling time with the respective phases of injection molding and the behavior of polymer melts. (k2)
4. Identify the effects of tool and machine design on mold filling and product quality. (k2)
5. Summarize the principles of thermal process control and their significance for product quality and energy efficiency, including insights into measurement technologies. (k2)
6. Recall typical defect patterns in the injection molding process and their causes, considering the influence of material behavior and process conditions. (k2)
7. Explain simple examples of energy efficiency measures and sustainability aspects in the injection molding process. (k2)
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1. Fundamentals of the injection molding process: plasticizing, injection, cooling, and demolding. (k2)
2. Material properties of plastics relevant to the injection molding process, including thermodynamic and rheological behavior. (k2)
3. Key process parameters and their roles in the injection molding process: temperature profiles, injection pressure, holding pressure, and cooling times. (k2)
4. Influence of tool design and machine technology on mold filling and product quality. (k2)
5. Principles of thermal process control, including process-specific measurement technologies, and their impact on product quality and energy efficiency. (k2)
6. Typical defect patterns in the injection molding process (e.g., uneven filling, material degradation) and their causes. (k2)
7. Basics of energy efficiency and sustainability in the injection molding process. (k2)
8. Overview of process technologies and their relevance to polymer processing. (k2)
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