COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EVALUATION OF MARBLE WASTES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DYT 3043 EVALUATION OF MARBLE WASTES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Natural Building Stones Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR RAMAZAN HACIMUSTAFAOĞLU

Offered to

Natural Building Stones Technology

Course Objective

It is to teach the necessary preparations in terms of environmental, scientific and economic aspects for the identification of marble residues formed at various stages of marble production and their evaluation in line with the needs of the industry.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To explain the types of marble wastes and its formation
2   To explain the properties of marble wastes, its economics and environmental effects
3   To explain the preparation of large sized marble wastes according to its usage area
4   To explain the treatment methods of fine marble wastes
5   To explain the evaluation conditions of marble wastes in various industries

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The type of marble waste and its formation
2 The economics of marble waste and its environmental effects
3 The structural, physical, chemical and mechanical properties of marble wastes
4 The usage area of large sized marble wastes and its preparation for various industries
5 The fine marble wastes and waste treatment systems in marble processing plant
6 The physical processes for the treatment of fine marble wastes
7 The sedimentation and successive pools methods for the treatment of fine marble wastes
8 Mid-term exam
9 The physicochemical processes for the treatment of fine marble wastes
10 Dewatering and filtration
11 Examples from plants and operating parameters
12 The evaluation of marble wastes in various industries
13 The evaluation of marble wastes in various industries
14 The evaluation of marble wastes in various industries

Recomended or Required Reading

Wills B.A., Napier-Munn, T.J., 2009, Mineral Processing Technology, s444.
Onargan, T., Köse, H., Deliormanlı, A.H., 2011, Mermer, TMMOB Maden Mühendisleri Odası yayınları, s336.
Other resources (related websites and presentations)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The lecturer of the course tries to give a basic skill related to chemistry by straight narrative technique.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRC PRACTICE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

I. Mid-term exam %50: To examine the theoretical and application information.
II. Final exam %50: To examine the all learning outcomes.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Within the scope of the course, technical excursions and studies are carried out. study reports are requested. They are taken into account in the course evaluation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ramazan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Information is given at the beginning of the semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Midterm 1 1,5 2
Final 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 70

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51