Design of process lines

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	English
Code	542-0521/02
Abbreviation	ppl
Course title	Design of process lines
Credits	5
Coordinating department	Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Jan Nečas, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1.Introduction, basic concepts
2.Bulk material testing
3.Consequences of bulk material testing
4.Project documentation. Technical drawing
5.Transport and process equipment
6.Systems for storage and handling of bulk materials, transport logistics
7.Design of technological units – crushing and vibrating machines
8.Design of technological units – bins and bin discharging
9.Design of technological units – technological belt conveyors
10.Control of technological processes
11.Product shipment, product sampling
12.DEM modeling – principles
13.Calibration and validation of bulk materials
14.DEM modeling

Literature

SEVILLE, J.P.K., TUZUN, U. Processing of particulate solids, Lodon, 1997,
MCGLINCHEY, D. Bulk solids handling. Wiley-Blackwell, 2008.
REICKS, A., MICHAEL T., eds. Bulk Material Handling by Conveyor Belt 5. SME, 2004.
WOODCOCK, C. R., MASON, J. S. Bulk solids handling: an introduction to the practice and technology. Springer Science & Business Media, 2012,

Advised literature

MCGLINCHEY, D. Bulk solids handling. Wiley-Blackwell, 2008.
FEDA, J. Mechanics of particulate materials. Vol. 30. Elsevier, 1982,
JENIKE, A. W. Storage and Flow of Solids, University of Utah, 1964
SHAMLOU, P. A. Handling of bulk solids: theory and practice. Elsevier, 2013.

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