637-0116/02 – Metallurgy technologies - fundamentals (ZKH)
| Gurantor department | Department of Non-ferrous Metals, Refining and Recycling | Credits | 4 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Dr. Ing. Monika Losertová | Subject version guarantor | doc. Dr. Ing. Monika Losertová |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Optional |
| Year | 1 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 1999/2000 | Year of cancellation | 2019/2020 |
| Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master, Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Student will be able to:
- classify nonferrous metals
- apply basic theoretical knowledge of chemistry to the nonferrous metals processing
- define basic parameters of pyro-, hydro- and electrometallurgy processes
- explain selected technologies
- evaluate optimum technological process for production of selected metals
- formulate advantages and disadvantages of selected technologies
- apply knowledge at solution of technical problems
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs
Summary
Metals, their properties, technical classification, sources of raw materials for nonferrous metals, their processing and preparation of concentrates. Characteristics of pyro-, hydro- and electrometallurgical including biometallurgical processes for production of nonferrous metals. Technologies of light, heavy, noble, refractory, radioactive and rare earth metals. Production, properties and applications of nonferrous metal alloys. Possiblities of treatment of secondary raw materials with nonferrous metals content. Economic and environmental aspects of processing and recycling processes. Advanced technologies of processing and refining of metals. Metals ecotoxicology and environment impact of nonferrous technologies.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
tests
E-learning
no
Other requirements
no further requierements
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
· Technical classification of nonferrous metals, their typical properties, applications of pure metals and theri alloys in modern industry
· Raw materials for metallurgy, importance of secondary raw materials and recycling
· Thermodynamics and kinetics of pyrometallurgy processes of nonferrous metals, thermal dissociation, roasting, reduction, chlorination, Kellog´s and Ellingham´s diagrams
· Melting, nonferrous metallurgy products: slags, matte, speiss, crude metal, refining processes
· Hydrometllurgy and electrometallurgy
· Technology, properties and application of heavy metals and their alloys (Cu, Pb, Zn, Ni, Hg, Sn)
· Technology, properties and application of light metals and their alloys (Al, Mg, Be and others)
· Technology, properties and application of noble metals and their alloy (Au, Ag, Pt group metals)
· Technology, properties and application of high temperature melting metals and their alloys (Ti, W, Mo)
· Technology, properties and application of rare earth metals and their alloys Sc, Y, La and lanthanides)
· Technology, properties and application of radioactive metals (U, Ac, Th, Ra, Fr, transuranium elements and transactinides)
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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