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Lecture 3.1.2 - Organic Chemical Processes - Characterization of Polymers
Lecture 3.1.2 - Organic Chemical Processes - Characterization of Polymers
POLYMERS
http://web.mit.edu/5.33/www/lec/poly.pdf
Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Characterization of polymers
http://web.mit.edu/5.33/www/lec/poly.pdf
Where is room temperature on this plot? (depends on whether you have a rubber or
plastic)
The various temperatures characterize polymers.
https://youtu.be/5lH_Xt2KUjA
Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Characterization of polymers
• Molecular Weight – Molar Mass (M)
2)
i: degree of polymerization (# of monomer units)
http://web.mit.edu/5.33/www/lec/poly.pdf
http://web.mit.edu/5.33/www/lec/poly.pdf
http://web.mit.edu/5.33/www/lec/poly.pdf
http://web.mit.edu/5.33/www/lec/poly.pdf