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| MINE4010 | Management of Industrial and Mineral Wastes | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of MINING ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Ersin Yener YAZICI | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Learning of type of wastes, base/precious metal content and potential environmental impact of wastes and available treatment routes for wastes through physical separation and extractive metallurgical methods. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Waste types and their features | 2.2 - 4.2 | | | LO - 2 : | Potential environmental impact of wastes and their economic value | 2.2 - 4.2 | | | LO - 3 : | Management and treatment of wastes by physical and extractive metallurgical methods | 2.2 - 4.2 | | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Introduction. Type of wastes. Generation of wastes. Waste management. Storage of wastes in landfills and its environmental impact. Base/precious metal content of wastes and their economic potential. Methods used for recovery of metals from industrial and mineral wastes. Physical separation methods. Extractive metallurgical methods. Industrial practices.
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction | | | Week 2 | Waste types and features | | | Week 3 | Industrial wastes, Mineral wastes | | | Week 4 | Waste management | | | Week 5 | Environmental impacts of wastes | | | Week 6 | Base and precious metal content of wastes | | | Week 7 | Economic potential of wastes as secondary resources | | | Week 8 | Mid term exam | | | Week 9 | Recovery of metals from wastes | | | Week 10 | Methods used in recovery of metals | | | Week 11 | Mineral processing methods used in recovery of metals | | | Week 12 | Hydrometallurgical methods used in recovery of metals | | | Week 13 | Pyrometallurgical methods used in recovery of metals | | | Week 14 | Industrial applications-1 | | | Week 15 | Industrial applications-2 | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | | 3 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 3 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 5 | 14 | 70 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 4 | 3 | 12 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 3 | 9 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 137 |
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