653-2007/01 – Fundamentals of Processing Theory and Technology of Non-Ferrous Metals (ZTTVNK)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Materials Engineering and RecyclingCredits5
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Jitka Malcharcziková, Ph.D.Subject version guarantordoc. Ing. Jitka Malcharcziková, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year2Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2022/2023Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesFMTIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
MAL37 doc. Ing. Jitka Malcharcziková, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 3+2
Part-time Credit and Examination 18+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Student will be able to (competences): - define basic characteristics of nonferrous metals - classify and explain important processing technologies - define and clarify fundamental process parameters affecting metal processing - formulate advantages and disadvantages of individual technologies - apply basic theoretical knowledge from physical chemistry, chemistry and theory of metallurgical processes to the processes for production of nonferrous metals - characterize basic presumptions of the flow of pyro- , hydro- and electrometallurgy processes Student will be able to (facilities): - apply findings at solution of technical problems - optimize process parameters of preparing selected metals - evaluate optimum technological process for production of selected groups of metals

Teaching methods

Lectures
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs
Project work
Other activities

Summary

Fundamental overview of non-ferrous metals, their properties, technical classification, sources of raw materials.Fundamentals of pyrometallurgy, hydrometallurgy and electrometallurgy. Fundamentals of processing and refining of heavy, light, noble, refractory, radioactive and rare earth metals. Alloys of nonferrous metals - basic properties and applications.

Compulsory literature:

MICHNA, Š. et al. Aluminium Materials and Technologies from A to Z. Prešov: Adin, 2007. ISBN 978-80-89244-18-8. CARDARELLI, F. Materials Handbook. A Concise Desktop Reference. London: Springer-Verlag London, 2008. ISBN 978-1-84628-668-1. WESSEL, James K. (ed.). Handbook of advanced materials: enabling new designs. Hoboken: Wiley, c2004. ISBN 0-471-45475-3.

Recommended literature:

Nickel, cobalt and their alloys. Materials Park: ASM International, 2000. ISBN 0-87170-685-7. WILLS, B. A. a FINCH, James A. Wills' mineral processing technology: an introduction to the practical aspects of ore treatment and mineral recovery. Eighth edition. Amsterdam: Elsevier/BH, 2016. ISBN 978-0-08-097053-0.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Completing laboratory work. Elaboration of a seminar paper. Passing the credit test.

E-learning

Other requirements

Zpracování jedné semestrální práce v rozsahu cca 15-20 stran na zvolené téma z oblasti výroby a aplikací neželezných kovů, semestrální práce je opravena vyučujícím nejpozději do 14 dnů od jejího odevzdání studentem. Výsledky jsou studentům sdělovány mailem, v případě nutnosti probíhají osobní konzultace. Absolvování zápočtového testu – s výsledky jsou studenti seznámeni bezprostředně po absolvování a opravě testů

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 their alloys in modern industry. Raw materials for metallurgy, primary and secondary raw materials. Procedures for the treatment of primary raw materials. Thermodynamics and kinetics of pyrometallurgy processes of nonferrous metals, thermal dissociation, roasting, reduction, chlorination, Kellog´s and Ellingham´s diagrams. Pyrometallurgical processes of non-ferrous metal production. Melting processes, products: slags, matte, speiss, crude metal. Hydrometallurgy and electrometallurgy processes of non-ferrous metal production. Refining processes. Production, properties and application of heavy metals (Cu, Ni, Pb, Co and Sn). Production, properties and application of light metals (Al and Mg). Production, properties and application of noble metals (Au, Ag, and Pt group metals). Production, properties and application of high temperature melting metals (Ti, W, Mo). Production, properties and application of rare metals and lanthanoides (Sc, La and lanthanoides). Production, properties and application of radioactive metals (U). Utilization of secondary raw materials for the production of non-ferrous metals and alloys, economic and ecological benefits.

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 2022/2023 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit 45  25
        Examination Examination 55  15 3
Mandatory attendence participation: Preparation of a semester project on the given topic. Passing the test.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Completion of all compulsory tasks within individually agreed deadlines.

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2022/2023 (B0715A270005) Materials technologies and recycling TVR K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
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Assessment of instruction



2022/2023 Summer