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Basic Polymer Chemistry

Presenters. Jon ValasekSt. Marks School of TexasDallasvalasekj@smtexas.org Debbie GoodwinChillicothe High SchoolChillicothe, MOnywin@hotmail.com. Polymer Ambassadors. www.polymerambassadors.orgMission Statement: The Polymer Ambassadors, with resources from educational, industrial, and

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Basic Polymer Chemistry

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    1. Basic Polymer Chemistry CAST January 28, 2005

    2. Presenters Jon Valasek St. Marks School of Texas Dallas valasekj@smtexas.org Debbie Goodwin Chillicothe High School Chillicothe, MO nywin@hotmail.com

    3. Polymer Ambassadors www.polymerambassadors.org Mission Statement: The Polymer Ambassadors, with resources from educational, industrial, and professional societies, promote polymer education with teachers, students, and community audiences.

    4. Materials Science Teacher Camps Sponsored by ASM International Foundation http://www.asminternational.org Click on “Foundation” tab Click on “Materials Camp” tab One week in the summer No cost

    5. MST Summer Camps Albuquerque, NM Eldorado High School June 12 - 16 Ann Arbor, MI U of Michigan July 17 - 21 Calgary, Canada S Alberta Institute Tech August 21 - 25 Charlotte/Monroe Wingate University June 19 - 23 College Park, MD U of Maryland June 27 - 30 Columbus, OH Ohio State University TBA Dallas, TX University of Texas July 17 - 21 Denver, CO Colorado School of Mines June 26 - 30 Edmonds, WA Edmonds Community College July 17 - 21 Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta July 24 - 28 Gainesville, FL U of Florida June 26 - 30 Houston, TX U of Houston June 26 - 30 Long Beach, CA California State University July 10 - 14 Piscataway, NJ Rutgers University August 7 - 11 Toronto, Canada University of Toronto August 14 – 16 Youngstown, OH Youngstown State University July 17 - 21

    6. Polymers Poly – many Mer - parts Long chain molecules made of many smaller repeating units

    7. Classification Natural vs. Synthetic Type of Polymerization Addition Condensation Response to Heat Thermoplastics Thermosets

    8. Where do polymers come from Natural gas Linked together by polymerization Start with C2H4

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