Terminated in academic year 2009/2010

Technology of Silicates

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	541-0974/01
Abbreviation	TS
Course title	Technology of Silicates
Credits	0
Coordinating department	Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Vladimír Slivka, CSc., dr. h. c.

Subject syllabus

1. Basic substances and systems.
2.Characteristics of glass
3. Properties of molten glass.
4. Glass manufacture.
5. Properties of glass.
6. Principal types of industrial glasses.
7. Glass-Ceramics.
8. Ceramics based on clay raw materials.
9. Technical ceramics.
10. Refractories for industrial furnaces.
11. Coatings.
12. Hydraulic binders.
13. Non-hydraulic binders.

Literature

KLEIN, C., HURLBUT, C. S.: Manual of Mineralogy. – Vydav. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1985.
HLAVÁČ, J. The technology of glass and ceramics. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1983.
KLEIN, C., HURLBUT, C. S.: Manual of Mineralogy. – Vydav. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1985.

Advised literature

SHETTY M. S. (2005): Concrete technology. Theory and practice. S Chand a company LTD.
NEWMAN J., CHOO B. S., CHOO B. S. (2003): Advanced concrete technology. Elsevier, ISBN 0 7506 5103 2.
SPENCE, R., SHI, C. Stabilisation and solidification of Hazardous, Radioactive and Mixed Wastes. CRC Press, London, 2005.
DAVIDOVITS, J. Geopolymer Chemistry and Applications. Institut Géopolymère (Geopolymer Institute), Saint-Quentin, France, 2008.
ELSSNER, G. et al. Ceramics and Ceramic Composites: Materialographic Preparation. ELSEVIER, New York, 1999. BISH D. L., MING D. W. ed. (2001):NATURAL ZEOLITES: OCCURRENCE, PROPERTIES, APPLICATIONS.
Reviews in mineralogy and geochemistry. Vol. 45. Mineral. Soc. of America, 654s. .
KULPRATHIPANJA S. ed. (2010): Zeolites in industrial separation and catalysis. Wiley-VCH, 593 s. ISBN: 978-3-527- 32505-4.

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