RHEOLOGY (ENGR 430) Updated Tentative Calendar
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Week |
Lecture Content from syllabus |
Updated Content |
Test/Quiz |
Reading Assignment |
Outcome |
Labs W 11:00-12:40 |
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1 1/14 |
Introduction Fundamental concepts (Chapter 1) |
Introduction Fundamental concepts (Chapter 1) |
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Chapter 1-Morrison |
1-4 |
Pre-Lab |
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2 1/21 |
M Holiday Fundamental concepts (Chapter 1) Newtonian fluid mechanics (Chapter 3) |
M Holiday Fundamental concepts (Chapter 1)
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F Q1 |
SPE handout |
4 |
Brookfield viscometer |
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3 1/28 |
Newtonian fluid mechanics (Chapter 3) |
Vectors and tensors (Chapter 2) |
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Chapter 2-Morrison MATHEMATICA 6 totorial |
8-9 |
Melt Flow Indexer |
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4 2/4 |
Newtonian fluid mechanics (Chapter 3) Vectors and tensors (Chapter 2) |
Vectors and tensors (Chapter 2) |
F Q2 |
Chapter 3- Morrison Chapter 5-Introduction to Fluid Mechanics: Fox, McDonald, and Pritchhard |
8-9 |
MATHEMATICA in ST 208 |
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5 2/11 |
Vectors and tensors (Chapter 2) F out of town |
Newtonian fluid
mechanics (Chapter 3) F out of town |
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Chapter 3- Morrison Chapter 5-Introduction to Fluid Mechanics: Fox, McDonald, and Pritchhard |
4-5 |
RDS II rheometer-1 |
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6 2/18 |
Vectors and tensors (Chapter 2) Viscoelasticity |
Newtonian fluid
mechanics (Chapter 3)
Standard flows for rheology (Chapter 4) |
F Q3 |
Chapter 3- Morrison Chapter 5-Introduction to Fluid Mechanics: Fox, McDonald, and Pritchhard Chapter 4-Morrison |
5-6
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RDS II
rheometer-2 |
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7 2/25 |
Viscoelasticity |
Standard flows for rheology (Chapter 4) |
W T1 |
Chapter 4-Morrison |
12 |
Test 1 in ST 206 |
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8 3/3 |
Spring Break |
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9 3/10 |
Viscoelasticity |
Standard flows for rheology (Chapter 4) |
F Q4 |
Chapter 4-Morrison |
12 |
Capillary rheometer at RTP |
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10 3/17 |
Rheological flows (Chapter 4) Rheometry (Chapter 10) Rheological tests |
Standard
flows for rheology (Chapter 4) Material Functions (Chapter 5) |
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Chapter 4-Morrison
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12 |
Speaker: Mr. David
Sterling |
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11 3/24 |
Rheological flows (Chapter 4) Rheometry (Chapter 10) Rheological tests |
Material Functions (Chapter 5) |
F Q5 |
Chapter 5-Morrison |
15 |
AR 2000 rheometer-1 |
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12 3/31 |
F Holiday Rheological flows (Chapter 4) Rheological tests |
M Speaker: Mr. Steve Brenno Material Functions (Chapter 5) Rheological tests |
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Chapter 5-Morrison |
15, 14 |
Rotational rheometry of silicon oil and corn starch on AR 2000 rheometer |
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13 4/7 |
Material functions (Chapter 5)
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Material Functions (Chapter 5) Results of rheological tests |
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Chapter 5-Morrison Chapter 6-Morrison |
15, 14 |
SAOS testing on RDS II and AR 2000 |
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14 4/14 |
Constitutive equations (Selection from Chapters 7,8,9, Appendix D) |
Results of rheological tests Time-Temperature Superposition |
F Q6 |
Chapter 6-Morrison Chapter 7- Morrison |
14, 16 |
SAOS testing on RDS II and AR 2000 UW-Madison: Polymer Engineering Center and Rheology Research Center |
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15 4/21 |
Rheology in polymer processing |
Introduction to constitutive equations Rheology and processing of polymers and composites |
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Chapter 7-Morrison Professor Osswald's lecture notes |
16, VII |
Make up Lab |
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16 4/28 |
Comprehensive Final Exam on T 4/29; 8:00-10:00 |
Final |
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I reserve the right to change the schedule when necessary.