COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NONFERROUS EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MMM 4028 NONFERROUS EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR UĞUR MALAYOĞLU

Offered to

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Course Objective

1. To teach the properties of non-ferrous metals, their production technologies, -starting from their ores and scrap, and all the economical aspects.
2. To Emphasize the importance of recycling of n on-ferrous metals

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learn the fundamental concepts of; metallurgical pre-treatment methods, production of metals from ore, concentrate and secondary sources.
2   Identify the beneficiation of byproducts materialize during the metal production,within the framework of technology-environment-ecology.
3   Conduct a detailed and individual research about a production of a specific metal,as part of their responsibility.
4   Emphasize the strategic importance of raw and supplementary materials in the production, and explain the concepts of technological and economical feasibility.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General Outlook of the Non-Ferrous Metals Production Metallurgy
2 Metallurgy of Copper (Etymology, Minerals, Ore Processing, Production Techniques)
3 Copper Raffination, Copper Production from Secondary Sources
4 Copper Raffination, Copper Production from Secondary Sources (continued)
5 Zinc Production, Pyro-, Hydro-, and Electro-Metallurgical Routes of Zinc Production
6 Problems faced with in Zinc Production, Beneficiation of Secondary Sources
7 Metallurgy of Lead (Production, Raffination, and Electrolysis), Lead Recycling
8 1. Term Exam
9 Aluminum Production
10 Aluminum Production
11 Aluminum Electrolysis and Aluminum Production from Secondary Sources
12 2. Term Exam
13 Metallurgy of Chrome, Molybdenum and Tungsten
14 Project Presentation of the Assignment, Discussion and Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Biswas, A.K., Davenport, W.G., Extractive Metallurgy of Copper, Pergamon Press, 1994
Addemir, O., Açma, E., Arslan C., ÇINKO, Sistem yayıncılık, 1994.
Burkin, A.R., Production of Aluminium and Alumina, John Wileyd Sns, 1987.
Grimwade, M., Introduction to Precious Metals, Newnes Technical Books, London , 1985

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Practice + Quiz+Midterm Exam

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 QUZ QUIZ
4 ASG ASSIGNMENT
5 FIN FINAL EXAM
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE1 * 0.125 + MTE2 * 0.125 + QUZ * 0.175 + ASG * 0.075 + FIN * 0.50
7 RST RESIT
8 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE1 * 0.125 + MTE2 * 0.125 + QUZ * 0.175 + ASG * 0.075 + RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

There will be 2 quiz during the term and if needed home works will be given

Assessment Criteria

All exams will be evaluated according to learning outcomes 1-4.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

At least %70 of attendance to lectures are compulsory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office tel: 301 7475
E-Mail: ugur.malayoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday: 10.00-12.00
Friday : 9.30-11.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Case study 4 3 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 2 9 18
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparation for quiz etc. 2 2 4
Midterm 2 1,5 3
Final 1 1,5 2
Quiz etc. 2 0,3 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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