MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING
• Nonmechanical Properties of Adhesives • Temperature
Basics of the Bonding Process This course describes the basics of the adhesive bonding process, as well as the various solidification methods of adhesives. Topical Outline • Objectives
• Moisture • Shelf Life • Working Life • Adhesive Curing • Cure Time • Other Nonmechanical Properties • Summary Learning Objectives • Describe the importance of adhesive properties.
• The Adhesive Bonding Process • Structure of Synthetic Adhesives • Viscoelasticity • Wetting • Absorption and Chemical Bonding • Mechanical Bonding
• Describe viscosity. • Describe elasticity. • Describe viscoelasticity. • Define mechanical properties. • Define strength.
• Drying • Curing • Cooling • Adhesives Surface Characteristics • Primers • Cleaning the Surface • Summary Learning Objectives • Define adhesive bonding. • Describe the structure of synthetic adhesives. • Describe how adhesives behave as viscoelastic materials. • Describe wetting. • Compare absorption and chemical bonding. • Describe mechanical bonding. • Describe the drying process. • Describe the curing process. • Describe the cooling process. • Describe the characteristics of an adhesive surface. • Describe the role of a primer. • Describe the impact of contaminants on a surface
• Identify the different directional strengths of adhesives. • Distinguish between green strength and creep strength.
• Describe hardness. • Describe tackiness. • Describe nonmechanical properties.
• Describe how temperature affects an adhesive. • Describe how moisture affects an adhesive. • Describe the factors that influence adhesive shelf life. • Describe an adhesive’s working life. • Describe adhesive curing. • Define cure time. • Describe additional nonmechanical properties.
Types of Adhesives This course describes the characteristics, pros and cons, and applications of types of synthetic adhesives.
Topical Outline • Objectives
Intro to Adhesive Properties This course describes the mechanical and nonmechanical properties of adhesives and addresses how they impact adhesive bonding.
• Synthetic Adhesives • Structural Adhesives
• Structural Adhesives: Epoxies • Chemical Properties of Epoxies • Structural Adhesives: Urethanes • Chemical Properties of Urethanes • Structural Adhesives: Acrylics • Chemical Properties of Acrylics • Structural Adhesives: Cyanoacrylates • Chemical Properties of Cyanoacrylates • Structural Adhesives: Silicones • Chemical Properties of Silicones • Structural Adhesives: Anaerobics • Chemical Properties of Anaerobic Adhesives • Non-Structural Adhesives: Hot Melts • Properties of Hot Melts
Topical Outline • The Importance of Adhesive Properties • Viscosity in Liquids • Elasticity in Solids • Viscoelasticity • Mechanical Properties of Adhesives • Strength • Strength Properties and Direction • Strength Properties over Time
• Hardness • Tackiness
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