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| MDML7123 | Minaral processing plant practices | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of MINING ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. İbrahim ALP | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | This course is to provide with a general review of the description of selected mineral processing plants in Turkey. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | apply various techniques in enrichment of ores. | 2 - 3 | 1,3, | | PO - 2 : | design basic mineral processing scheme. | 2 - 3 | 1,3 | | PO - 3 : | selecting mineral processing equipments. | 2 - 3 | 1,3, | | PO - 4 : | make the calculations of grade, recovery, mass and water balance in mineral processing. | 2 - 3 | 1,3 | | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Selected mineral processing plants in Turkey. Historical development, feasibility studies, flowsheets of the plants. Field trips to the plants sites; problems of industrially operated mineral processing plants. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction. Mineral processsing plants in Turkey. Planning of course. | | | Week 2 | Copper flotation plants. | | | Week 3 | Pb-Zn flotation plants. | | | Week 4 | Au and Ag cyanidation plants. | | | Week 5 | Au recovery plants from placers. | | | Week 6 | Chromite concentration plants. | | | Week 7 | Coal concentration plants. | | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | Boron ore concentration plants. | | | Week 10 | Magnesite concentration plants. | | | Week 11 | Feldspar concentration plants. | | | Week 12 | Iron ore concentration plants. | | | Week 13 | Quartz purification plants. | | | Week 14 | Ni extraction plant from lateritic ores. | | | Week 15 | Aluminyum extraction plant from bauxite ores. | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Önal, G., 1997, Cevher Hazırlama El Kitabı, Yurt Madenciliğini Geliştirme Vakfı, İstanbul. | | | |
| 1 | Mineral processing flowsheets, Denver Equipment Company, Denver. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | | 3 | 30 | | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 2
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| 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 | 6 | 10 | 60 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 4 | 4 | 16 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | | Arasınav | 3 | 1 | 3 | | Uygulama | 3 | 4 | 12 | | Ödev | 5 | 13 | 65 | | Proje | 10 | 1 | 10 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 3 | 1 | 3 | | Total work load | | | 231 |
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