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Laboratory course

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Course Unit Code542-0517/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated3 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *First Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
NEC37prof. Ing. Jan Nečas, Ph.D.
Summary
The theoretical knowledge of students is verified on a practical basis and their practical skills in the field of mineral and waste treatment are deepened.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The aim of the course is to verify the theoretical knowledge gained in lectures and deepen students' practical skills.
Course Contents
1. Evaluation of crushability of mineral resources
2. Evaluation of grindability of mineral resources
3. Evaluation of gravity washability of mineral resources (sink-float analysis)
4. Evaluation of gravity washability of mineral resources (evaluation of sink-float analysis by Tromp curves)
5. Evaluation of magnetic washability of mineral resources (fractional magnetic analysis)
6. Evaluation of magnetic washability of mineral resources (evaluation of editability with editability curves)
7. Evaluation of flotation washability of mineral resources (fractional flotation)
8. Evaluation of flotation washability of mineral resources (evaluation by flotability curves)
9. Planned experiment to verify optimal conditions of raw material separation
10. Planned experiment to verify optimal conditions of raw material separation
11. Evaluation of the planned experiment by the method of variance analysis
12. Evaluation of the planned experiment by the method of regression analysis and result areas
13.Evaluation of efficiency of separation processes (yield method, dividing curve method)
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
SUBBA RAO, D. V. Minerals and coal: process calculations. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,2016. ISBN 9781315225524.
MAC BERTHOUEX, Paul a Linfield C. BROWN. Statistics for Environmental Engineers. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 1994. ISBN 1-56670-031-0.
KOZÁK, Jiří a František TICHÁNEK. Přípravné úpravnické procesy: návody do cvičení pro 3. ročník oboru Úprava nerostných surovin. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská, 1990.
KOZÁK, Jiří. Úpravnická technologická analýza: návody do cvičení pro 2. ročník oboru Úprava nerostných surovin. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská, 1984.
KOZÁK, Jiří a Jiří BOTULA. Úpravnická technologická analýza. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská, 1991. ISBN 80-7078-119-X.
SUBBA RAO, D. V. Minerals and coal: process calculations. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,2016. ISBN 9781315225524.
Recommended Reading:
MELOUN, Milan a Jiří MILITKÝ. Statistical Data Analysis: A Practical Guide. Woodhead Pub. India Pvt Limited, 2011. ISBN 0857091093.
SUBBA RAO, D. V. a T. GOURICHARAN. Coal processing and utilization. Boca Raton: CRC Press/Balkema, 2016. ISBN 978-1-138-02959-0.
DRZYMALA, Jan. Mineral Processing: Foundations of theory and practice of minerallurgy. Wrovlaw: Wroclaw University of Technology, 2007. ISBN 978-83-7493-362-9.
HICKS, Tyler Gregory a Nicholas P. CHOPEY, ed. Handbook of chemical engineering calculations. 4th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2012. ISBN 978-0-07-176804-7.

BLÁHOVÁ, Oldřiška. Pomocné úpravnické procesy: návody na cvičení. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská, 1989.
KOZÁK, Jiří. Úpravnická technologická analýza: tabulky a rastry do cvičení pro 2. a 3. ročník oboru Úprava nerostných surovin. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská, 1987.
HEBÁK, Petr a Jiří HUSTOPECKÝ. Průvodce moderními statistickými metodami. Praha: SNTL-Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1990. ISBN 80-03-00534-5.
MELOUN, Milan a Jiří MILITKÝ. Statistical Data Analysis: A Practical Guide. Woodhead Pub. India Pvt Limited, 2011. ISBN 0857091093.


Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Tutorials, Experimental work in labs
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
CreditCredit100 51