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MINE363 | Coal Technology | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of MINING ENGINEERING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | -- | Co-Lecturer | None | Language of instruction | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The objective of the course is to provide students with an understanding of coal usage and importance of coal, basic unit processes and technologies in coal processing, and recent developments in coal processing. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | decribe the organic and inorganic structure of the coal | 1 | 1 | LO - 2 : | make analysis of coal for, ash, valatile matter, moisture and calorific value | 1,2 | 1 | LO - 3 : | decide and select the suitable coal cleaning and desulphurization method | 3,5 | | LO - 4 : | have konowledge about the coal using sectors and determine the coal type, properties and amounts to be used in these sectors | 1 | 1 | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | |
Outlook For Coal: Coal Reserves, Production, Consumption in Turkey and In WorldOrigin of Coal: Factors Controlling Coal Formation, Nature and Chemical Composition of Coal Forming PlantsClassification of Coals: ASTM Classification, NCB Classification, ASTM Classification International ClassificationProperties of Coal: Petrographic Properties of Coal, Chemical Properties of Coal, Chemical Properties of Coal, Thermal Properties of CoalCoal Cleaning Methods: Washability Analysis , Dense-Medium Method, Other Gravity Based Methods, Coal Flotation, Coal Agglomeration, Dewatering of Coal, Drying of Coal, Developments of Coal CleaningBriquetting of Coal: Defination of Coal Briquetting, İmportant Factors on Coal Briquetting, Types of Coal Briquetting, Types and Size of Briquettes, Cost of BriquettingCoal Utilization: Coal Utilization in Energy Genaration, Coal Utilization in Industry, Coal Utilization in Heating |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | General Information about the Lecture, Its Subject, Content, References | | Week 2 | Definition of the Coal, Its Importance, Comparation of Energy Sources | | Week 3 | Formation and Origin of Coal | | Week 4 | Organic Structure of Coal | | Week 5 | Inorganic Structure of Coal | | Week 6 | Analysis of Coal for Ash, Moisture, Volatile Matter, Fixed Carbon, Calorific Vaue | | Week 7 | Coal Processing and Desulphurization Methods | | Week 8 | Midterm Exam | | Week 9 | Dense Medium Separation of Coal | | Week 10 | Gravity Separation of Coal | | Week 11 | Coal Flotation | | Week 12 | Aggomeration and Flocculation of Coal | | Week 13 | Coking and Briquetting of Coal | | Week 14 | Liquefaction and Gasification of Coal | | Week 15 | Coal Utilization and Environmental Effects | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | |
1 | Kawatra,S.K and Eisele,T.C, Coal Desulphurization, High Efficiency Preparation Methods, 2001 | | 2 | Tsai, S.C. 1982, Fundamentals of Coal Beneficiation and Utilization, Amsterdam-Oxford-Newyork, 375 p. | | |
1 | Ateşok, G. 1986, Kömür Hazırlama, İstanbul, 190 p. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 8 | | 2 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 2 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 13 | 26 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 7 | 21 | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | Ödev | 2 | 14 | 28 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 7 | 21 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | Total work load | | | 100 |
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