542-0468/03 – Physical Separation Processes I (FSP 1)
Gurantor department | Department of Mining Engineering and Safety | Credits | 5 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Iva Janáková, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Iva Janáková, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2020/2021 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Student is acquainted with theoretical fundamentals of gravitational separation and on the basis of acquired knowledge he / she is able to estimate and propose a suitable separation method for a given raw material. He is able to perform basic technological calculations.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs
Summary
The course provides an overview of the theoretical foundations of gravitational processes applicable to bulk materials processing and introduces possible applications of these processes. Attention is paid to used machinery and calculations of basic technological parameters.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Submission of correctly solved programs from exercises. Oral exam.
E-learning
Other requirements
Student demonstrates knowledge of basic separation processes in gravitational field, including basic technological calculations.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Separation of bulk materials, basic concepts and applications
2. Gravity separation, theory of gravity separation
3. Separation in heavy suspensions, theoretical foundations,
4. Separation in heavy suspensions, machinery, calculation of parameters
5. Separation in jigs, separation theory
6. Separation in jigs, machinery, calculation of parameters
7. Separation in thin layer of water, theoretical foundations
8. Separation in a thin layer of water, machinery, calculation of parameters
9. Separation in the ascending stream of water, theoretical foundations
10.Separation in the ascending stream of water, machinery, calculation of parameters
11.Separation in a centrifugal field, theoretical foundations
12.Separation in centrifugal field, machinery, calculation of parameters
13.Pneumatic separation, theoretical foundations, machinery, calculation of parameters
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction