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Terminated in academic year 2019/2020

Chemical Processes

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 542-0431/03
Abbreviation CHP
Course title Chemical Processes
Credits 8
Coordinating department Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Jiří Botula, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Hydrometallurgy, principles and applications
2. Roasting, principles, division of proecesses, machinery
3. Leaching,, principles, leaching techniques,thermodynamics and kinetics of leaching process
4.Solution purification (precipitation, ion exchange,electrolysis, solvent extraction)
5.Applications of hydrometallurgy for mineral raw materials benefication and wastes recycling

Literature

LETCHER, T. M., Janet L. SCOTT a Darrell A. PATTERSON. Chemical processes for a sustainable future. Cambridge, UK: The Royal Society of Chemistry, [2015]. ISBN 978-1-84973-975-7 .
GUPTA,Chiranjib.K. Chemical Metallurgy. Principles and Practice. Weinheim:Wiley,2003. ISBN 3-527-30376-6 .
MOORE, J. J. and E. A. BOYCE. Chemical metallurgy. 2nd ed. Boston: Butterworths, 1990. ISBN 0408053690 .
KAWATRA, S. KOMAR and COURTNEY A. YOUNG, ed. Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy Handbook. Englewood, Colorado, USA: Society for Mining , Metallurgy&Exploration (SME), 2019. ISBN 978-0-87335-386-1 . Available from: www.knovel.com

Advised literature

LI, Bowen, Jian LI, Shadia IKHMAYIES, et al., ed. Characterization of Minerals, Metals, and Materials 2018. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2018. The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-72484-3. ISBN 978-3-319-72483-6 .
MARSDEN,John.O. and HOUSE,Ian,C. The Chemistry of Gold Extraction. Littleton: SME, 2006. ISBN 0-87335-240-8 .
HAVLIK,Tomáš. Hydrometallurgy: Principles and applications, Cambridge: Woodhead Publishing Ltd.,ISBN 9781845694 .
CRUNDWELL, Frank K et al. Extractive Metallurgy of Nickel, Cobalt and Platinum Group Metals. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2011, ISBN 978-0-08-096809-4 .