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Mineral Processing II.

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 542-0338/03
Abbreviation Ú2
Course title Mineral Processing II.
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator Ing. Tomáš Široký, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1.Mineral resources, their characteristics and distribution, basic technological processes of preparation
2. Gravitational separations, theoretical foundations and applications
3. Gravitational separations, separations in heavy suspensions
4. Gravitational separations, separations on jigs, shaking tables, rafts
5. Gravitational separations in a centrifugal field
6. Separation in magnetic fields, theoretical foundations
7. Types of magnetic separators and their applications
8.Separation in electric field, theoretical basics, machines and equipment
9. Types of electrostatic separators and their applications
10. Flotation, theoretical fundamentals and applications
11. Flotation, flotation reagents and their action
12. Dewatering, theoretical basics, machinery and equipment
13 Efficiency evaluation of technological processes

Literature

Wills’ Mineral Processing Technology- An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery.7th ed. 2006, ISBN 978-0-750-64450-1
LEONARD,J.W. Coal Preparation.SOCIETY FOR MINING, METALLURGY, AND EXPLORATION, 5th ed.,1991.ISBN 0-87335-1 04-5
BULATOVIC, Srdjan M. Handbook of flotation reagents: chemistry, theory and practice. Boston: Elsevier, 2007-. ISBN 0-444-53029-0.
RAHAMAN, M. N. Ceramic processing and sintering. 2nd ed. New York: M. Dekker, c2003. Materials engineering (Marcel Dekker, Inc.), 23. ISBN 0-8247-0988-8 .

Advised literature

CHELGANI ET AL., S.Chehreh. A Review Graphite Benefication Techniques. Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review. 2016, 37(1), 58-68. ISSN 0-882-7508.
GARRETT, Donald E. Handbook of lithium and natural calcium chloride: their deposits, processing, uses and properties. Boston: Elsevier Academic Press, 2004. ISBN 0122761529 .
MANNING, David A. C. Introduction to industrial minerals. London: Chapman & Hall, 1995. ISBN 0-412-55550-6 .
MARSDEN, John.O. a Iain C. HOUSE. The chemistry of gold extraction. 2. Littleton: SME, 2006. ISBN 978-0-87335-240-6 .