PG Program in Paint & Coating Technology

For the completion of PG Program in Paint & Coating Technology - Distance Participation Program a candidate has to successfully complete the following eight papers.

Course Curriculum

PAPER 1: INTRODUCTION TO PAINT TECHNOLOGY

Introduction to Paints
Pigments
Solvents
Resins
Types of Paints
Method of Applications of Paints
Testing and Evaluations

PAPER 2: CHEMICAL DATABASE DESIGN & THEIR MANAGEMENT

Database Concepts
Structured Query Language
Chemical Database Design
Bio Catalyst Database
The MOS Database
The Failed Reaction Database
Protecting Groups Database
Solid-Phase Synthesis Database

PAPER 3: PAINT PRODUCTION AND MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY

Introduction to Paint Production
Manufacturing Process
Packaging and Quality Control
Mechanical and Physical Properties
Plant Equipments

PAPER 4: CHEMICAL INFORMATION SOURCES

History of Scientific Information Communication
Chemical Literature
Chemical Information Searches
Chemical Information
Chemical Information Sources
Chemical Name Formula Searching
Analytical Chemistry ( Constitutional Chemistry)
Chemical History, Biography, Directories, and Industry Sources

PAPER 5: FORMULATION PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE

Paint and Enamel
Solvents and Plasticizers
Bituminous Paints
Paint Formulae
Miscellaneous Paint
Mixing
Automotive Paints

PAPER 6: COATING TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENTS

Introduction
Coating Technology
Powder Coating
Chemistry and Properties of Coating
The Painting of Ships
Industrial Coating

PAPER 7: EMULSION AND PAINT ADDITIVES

Introduction to Paint Additives
Skills of Addition
Method of Addition
Additives for Viscosity Control
Introduction to Emulsions
Experimentation & Processing
Glass Transition Temperature
Effect of Polymerizable Surfactant
Conclusion

PAPER 8: PAINTING OF AIRCRAFTS AND SHIPS

Introduction
Requirement of Aircraft Coating & Types
Surface Prepration
Application Method/Defects
Introduction to Ship Paints
Structures of the Ships
Under Water Coating System
Boottoppings