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Course Descriptions

PPT347
Moldflow
This course provides the student with a thorough understanding of injection molding design and filling processes. An overview of polymer rheology flow and thermal properties serves as an introduction to concepts associated with filling an injection mold with plastic materials. A majority of the course is devoted to application of mold filling simulation software, primarily Moldflow®. Moldflow® is used in the course to perform detailed flow analysis and design. Students with credit for PPT247 are not eligible to take this course. (Formerly PPT 247) 3 Credits (2 Lecture - 3 Lab) Prerequisite(s): CAD116 and PPT245 or CAD117 and PPT245.