542-0520/01 – Chemical processes (CHP)
| Gurantor department | Department of Mining Engineering and Safety | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | prof. Ing. Daniela Plachá, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | prof. Ing. Daniela Plachá, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory type B |
| Year | 1 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2020/2021 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The aim of the course is to broaden students' knowledge of chemical processes that take place in the processing and treatment of raw materials. Students will acquire the ability to understand the processes that take place in technological processes and will be able to evaluate the appropriate technological process based on the knowledge of chemical processes.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs
Summary
The aim of the course is to provide students an overview of the principles of methods used in the processing of raw materials. Lectures include methods of separation of heterogeneous mixtures, physical and chemical methods of material enrichment and other operations in terms of physico-chemical principles.
Compulsory literature:
FUERSTENAU, M.C., HAN, K.N. Principles of Mineral Processing, SME Inc., 2003
RAO, D.V.S. Textbook Of Mineral Processing, Scientific Publisher, 2017
WILLS, B. A., FINCH, J. Wills' Mineral Processing Technology, 8th Edition, Elsevier, 2015.
WANG, L. K., HUNG, Y.-T., SHAMMAS, N.K. (Eds.) Physicochemical Treatment Processes. Humana Press, 2005.
Recommended literature:
DRZYMALA, J. Mineral processing: foundations of theory and practice of minerallurgy. University of Technology, 2007
SKUSE, D.R. Speciality Chemicals in Mineral Processing. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2002
PRYOR, E.J. Mineral Processing. Elsevier, 1965.
WANG, L. K., HUNG, Y.-T., SHAMMAS, N.K. (Eds.) Advanced Physicochemical Treatment Processes, Humana Press, 2006.
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Study results are verified in the form of control tests during the semester and written exam.
E-learning
Other requirements
Students regularly attend lectures and seminars (90% attendance).
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Introduction, classification of methods, chemico-physical principles of separation methods
2. Mineral resources treatment
3. Physico-chemical methods of separation
4. Pyrometallurgical processes
5. Leaching - thermodynamics and kinetics of leaching
6. Leaching - industrial processes and equipment, underground leaching, bacteriological leaching
7. Liquid extraction - theory of extraction equilibria, extraction agents, membrane extraction
8. Extraction for industrial applications, supercritical extraction
9. Sorption and ion exchange - theory of adsorption and ion exchange
10 Types of sorbents and ion exchangers, ion exchange process, ion flotation, industrial applications
11. Membrane separations
12. Electrochemical processes
13. Crystallization - kinetics of nucleation and crystal growth, types of crystallization devices
14. Clotting - clotting theory, clot maturation, clotting techniques
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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