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Terminated in academic year 2000/2001

Technological Petrography

Type of study -
Language of instruction Czech
Code 541-0970/00
Abbreviation TP
Course title Technological Petrography
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator Fiktivní Uživatel

Course aims

Knowledge and comprehension of properties and utilizationation of minerals and rocks. Recognize and describe minerals rock textures and structures. Students should learn:
Collect fundamentals of research of rocks and minerals. Describe, clarify and interpret processes of material cycle. Apply analytical methods to describe minerals and rocks. Ilustrate knowledge in examples of utilization of rock.

Literature

KOGEL, J.E. et all. Industrial Minerals & Rocks Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., 2006.
SPENCE, R., Shi, C. Stabilisation and solidification of Hazardous, Radioactive and Mixed Wastes. CRC Press, London, 2005.
SUAREZ-RUIZ, I., CRELLING, J. C. Applied Coal Petrology: The Role of Petrology in Coal Utilization. Elsevier, San Diego, 2008.
CHATTERJEE, K., K. Uses of Industrial Minerals, Rocks and Freshwater. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York, 2009.
INGHAM, J. Geomaterials Under the Microscope: A Colour Guide. CRC Press, London, 2010.

Advised literature

Minerals Engineering. PERGAMON. ISSN: 0892-6875 .
Lithology and Mineral Resources. Springer. ISSN: 0024-4902  (print version), ISSN: 1608-3229  (electronic version).
Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management. Springer Japan. ISSN: 1438-4957  (print version), ISSN: 1611-8227 .


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