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Technology Designing

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 542-0434/05
Abbreviation PT
Course title Technology Designing
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Jan Nečas, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Basic Concepts, Initial Data for Process Design
2. Process Topology and Graph Theory
3. Process Topology and Matrix Analysis
4. Mass Balance Calculations for Complex Process Systems, Basic Concepts
5. Graph theory and its application in balancing technological systems
6. Matrix analysis and its application in balancing technological systems
7. Balance calculations for complex technological systems (sequential approach)
8. Balance calculations for complex technological systems using matrices
9. Calculations for complex technological systems using graph theory
10. Design and mass balance analysis of crushing, grinding, and classification processes
11. Design and mass balance analysis of physical separation processes
12. Design and mass balance analysis of physicochemical processes
13. Design and mass balance analysis of water management systems at processing plants and tailings ponds

Literature

KING, R. P., C. L. SCHNEIDER a E. A. KING. Modeling and simulation of mineral processing systems. 2nd ed. Englewood, Colo.: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2012. ISBN 978-0-87335-345-8 .
MULAR, Andrew L., D. N. HALBE and Derek J. BARRATT. Mineral processing plant design, practice, and control proceedings. New York: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2002
SUBBA RAO, D. V. Minerals and coal: process calculations. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016. ISBN 9781315225524 .

Advised literature

Barbery, G. (1991). Mineral Liberation: Measurement, Simulation and Practical Use in Mineral Processing. Editions GB, Quebec
BERGE, Claude. The theory of graphs. Mineola, N.Y.: Dover, 2001. ISBN 0-486-41975-4 .
SBÁRBARO, Daniel and René DEL VILLAR. Advanced control and supervision of mineral processing plants. New York: Springer, 2010. Advances in industrial control. ISBN 978-1-84996-106-6 .
VEVERKA, Vladimír a František MADRON. Material and energy balancing in the process industries: from microscopic balances to large plants. New York: Elsevier Science B.V., 1997. ISBN 0-444-82409-x .