COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS OF MINERAL PROCESSING PLANTS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MIN 5092 PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS OF MINERAL PROCESSING PLANTS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR UFUK MALAYOĞLU

Offered to

Mineral Processing
Mineral Processing
Mineral Processing

Course Objective

Ore beneficiation plant applications, evaluate the results and outcomes the optimal evaluation criteria covered in this course. Optimal use of resources in the most appropriate conditions and engineering analysis
functioning applicability of course material, especially the ore enrichment plants and mass balance modeling and analysis techniques to evaluate the results of plant and simulation topics covered by the course.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learning of Logic and Philosophy of System Analysis
2   Applied Mathematical Models in Mineral Processing
3   Performance Measurements of Mineral Processing Plants
4   Simulation and Optimization of Mineral Processing Systems
5   Process control logic and philosophy
6   Philosophy of systematic research in mineral processing plants

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to system analysis System elements and System behavior definition
2 Mathematical modeling in mineral processing systems Distribution Functions
3 Mathematical modeling in mineral processing systems Mathematical Modelling
4 Mathematical modeling in mineral processing systems Validation and evaluation
5 Mathematical modeling in mineral processing systems Operation Modeling
6 Mid- term Exam
7 Performance measurements in mineral processing systems Mineral processing processes performance measurement methods
8 Performance measurements in mineral processing systems Mineral processing processes performance measurement methods
9 Performance measurements in mineral processing systems Mineral processing efficiency of operating processes evaluation
10 Simulation Process simulation and stages
11 Optimization Optimizsyon types and applications
12 Process Controlling Process control requirements and Control of the development process
13 Mid-term Exam II
14 For example an Application to the Systematic Research of Mineral Processing Plants. Plant samples and results evaluation applications

Recomended or Required Reading

- ProcessModelling And Simulation And Control for Chemical Engineers, William L. Luyben -Mc Graw Hill, 1990
-Modelling and Simulation of Mineral Processing Systems, R.P. King Butterworth Heinemann Oxford, 2001
- Mineral Processing Plant Design and Control A.L. Mular, SME 2002

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and Application

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + FCG * 0.5
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Two Mid term Exam and Final Exam

Assessment Criteria

Mid-term exam and final exam will determine the course learning outcomes assessment.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

DOÇ. DR. UFUK MALAYOĞLU
Mühendislik Fakültesi Maden Müh. Böl.
ufuk.malayoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wendesday 10:00 - 17: 00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lesson 12 2 24
Mid-term Exam Preparation 1 8 8
Weekly pre / post-preparation 12 6 72
Final Exam Preparation 2 6 12
Mid-term Exam 2 10 20
Final Exam 1 10 10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 146

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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