COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CEMENT RAW MATERIALS AND CEMENT TECHNOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MDN 3333 CEMENT RAW MATERIALS AND CEMENT TECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Mining Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MEHMET TANRIVERDI

Offered to

Mining Engineering
Mining Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

The information about the cement raw materials will be delivered to the engineers specializing on this subject. Stages of the cement raw material manufacturing process will also be extensively explained during the course

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To become familiar with the terminology used in cement manufacturing
2   Mining engineers to express their place in the cement production plant
3   To learn the raw ingredients and mix ratios used in the cement manufacturing
4   To be able to explain the stages in the cement manufacturing and follow the new technologies in the process
5   To know the names and working principles of the equipments used in the cement manufacturing

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definitions used in the cement manufacturing, types of the cements
2 Wold and Turkey clinker statistics
3 Cement raw material and properties
4 Cement manufacturing processes and mix calculations
5 Preparation of the cement raw materials and drying
6 Raw meal preparation and pre-homogenization
7 Raw meal pre-heaters
8 First mid-term exam
9 Fuels and Furnaces used in the cement manufacturing
10 Cooling of the clinker and coolers
11 Grinding of the cement manufacturing and additives
12 Dust collection
13 Second mid-term exam
14 Cement plant flowsheets, cement manufacturing and the environment

Recomended or Required Reading

1. TANRIVERDI, M., Çimento Hammaddeleri ve Üretim Teknolojisi, Ders Notları. 2006
2. AKÇIMENTO, 1976; çimento Teknolojisi, Akçimento Teknik Yayınları, Baha Matbaası,
1976
3. 0ZDEN, N. 1981; Çimento Teknolojisi, Baha Matbaası Yayınları, ISTANBUL
4. European Commision Directorate General JRC Joint research center Reference Document
on Best Available Techniques in teh Cement and Lime Manufacturing Industries, 2000
5. DPT, 2002; Sekizinci Beş Yıllık Kalkınma Planı Madencilik Özel ihtisas Komisyonu
çimento Hammaddeleri çalışma Grubu Raporu, ANKARA, 2001 http://ekutup.dpt.gov.tr
6. ŞENSÖZ, B.6. 2000; çimento ve Beton Özellikleri Standartlan ve Terimler, Batı
Anadolu çimento Fabrikası, IZMIR, 2000
7. 0BAY, H. 2003; Çimento Hammaddeleri ve çimento Üretim Yöntemleri, Dokuz Eylül
Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Maden Mühendisliği Bölümü Diploma Projesi, IZMIR,
2003

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Oral presentations+discussions+assignments

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 QUZ QUIZ
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + QUZ * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + QUZ * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

A-M 1-3: Mid-term exam
A-M 4-6: Mid-term exam and assignments
A-M 1-6: Final Exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Each student has to prepare an assignment

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Mehmet TANRIVERDI: m.mehmet@deu.edu.tr Phone: +90 232 301 75 26

Office Hours

It will be posted at the beginning of the semester

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 2 8 16
Preparation for final exam 1 7 7
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.142
LO.2333
LO.3533
LO.445
LO.55