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Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Theoretical aspects of physical methods of separation of raw materials

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 542-0923/01
Abbreviation TAFMRNS
Course title Theoretical aspects of physical methods of separation of raw materials
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Iva Janáková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Theoretical description of the laws of motion of particles in the material environment
Theoretical laws of sedimentation of particles in the material environment and their application in the treatment of raw materials
Theoretical laws of fluidization and their application in the treatment of raw materials
Theoretical regularities of phase separation in a centrifugal field and their application in the treatment of raw materials
Electromagnetic field theory and its application in the treatment of raw materials
Magnetohydrostatic separation and its applications
Magnetohydrodynamic separation and its applications
Eddy-current separation and its applications
Electrostatic field theory and its application in the treatment of raw materials
Theoretical foundations of optical separation

Literature

UNGARISH, M. Hydrodynamics of suspensions: fundamentals of centrifugal and gravity separation. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1993. ISBN 0387547622.
SVAROVSKY, Ladislav. Solid-liquid separation. 4th ed. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000. ISBN 0750645687 .
SVOBODA, J. Magnetic techniques for the treatment of materials. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2004. ISBN 1-4020-2038-4.
DRZYMALA, J. Mineral Processing: Foundations of theory and practice of minerallurgy. Wroclaw: Wroclaw University of Technology, 2007. ISBN 978-83-7493-362-9 .

Advised literature

WILLS B.A. Wills' Mineral Processing Technology. An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery. Book 8th Edition. 2015.
LIMING L. Iron Ore. Elsevier, 2015. DOI: 10.1016/C2013-0-16476-8. ISBN 9781782421566 .
JORDENS, Adam, Richard S. SHERIDAN, Neil A. ROWSON and Kristian E. WATERS. Processing a rare earth mineral deposit using gravity and magnetic separation. Minerals Engineering. 2014, 62, 9-18. DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2013.09.011. ISSN 08926875 .
RUSHTON, A., A.S. WARD and R.G. HOLDICH. Solid-liquid filtration and separation technology. New York: VCH, 1996. ISBN 3527286136 .