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Fundamentals of Non-Ferrous Metals Processing

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 637-2002/02
Abbreviation ZVNK
Course title Fundamentals of Non-Ferrous Metals Processing
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Non-ferrous Metals, Refining and Recycling
Course coordinator doc. Dr. Ing. Monika Losertová

Osnova předmětu

1. Technical classification of nonferrous metals, their typical properties, applications of pure metals and their alloys in modern industry
2. Raw materials for metallurgy, importance of secondary raw materials and recycling
3. Thermodynamics and kinetics of pyrometallurgy processes of nonferrous metals, thermal dissociation, roasting, reduction, chlorination, Kellog´s and Ellingham´s diagrams
4. Melting processes, nonferrous metallurgy products: slags, matte, speiss, crude metal, refining processes
5. Hydrometallurgy and electrometallurgy processes
6. Technology, properties and application of heavy metals (Cu, Ni, Pb, Co and Sn)
7. Technology, properties and application of light metals (Al and Mg)
8. Technology, properties and application of noble metals (Au, Ag, and Pt group metals)
9. Technology, properties and application of high temperature melting metals (Ti, W, Mo)
10. Technology, properties and application of rare metals and lanthanoides (Sc, La and lanthanoides)
11. Technology, properties and application of radioactive metals (U)

E-learning

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Povinná literatura

[1] ASM Handbook. Vol.2, Properties and Selection: Nonferrous Alloys and Special-Purpose Material. 10th edition, ASM International, 2000, 1328 p. ISBN 0-87170-378-5
[2] MICHNA Š. et al. Aluminium Materials and Technologies from A to Z. Prešov, Adin, 2007, 613 s. ISBN 978-80-89244-18-8
[3] DAVIS, J.R. Metals Handbook, Desk Edition, ASM International, 1998, 1521 p.

Doporučená literatura

[1] MOORE, J. J.: Chemical Metallurgy. Oxford, 1990, 435 s.
[2] CARDARELLI, F.: Materials Handbook. A Concise Desktop Reference. 2nd Edition 2008 Springer-Verlag London Limited ISBN 978-1-84628-668-1 
[3] ASM Specialty Handbook: Nickel, Cobalt, and Their Alloys Edited by J.R. Davis, ASM International, 2000, 422 s.