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MDM3013Agglomeration2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MINING ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Ercan ŞAHİNOĞLU
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. Tuncay USLU
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The course aims to provide the students with a general understanding and principles of agglomeration and its industrial applications.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Students will have knowledge and experience about oil agglometarion, pelleting, sintering, briquetting.5,81,
LO - 2 : Students will be able to agglomeration planning of any ore.5,81,
LO - 3 : Students will be able to select agglomeration methods and conditions.5,81,
LO - 4 : Students will be able to determine quality of agglomerates.5,81,
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

 
Contents of the Course
Overview: Importance and Aim of Agglomeration, Agglomeration Methods Pelleting: Pelleting Methods, Desired Pellet Properties, Factors Affecting Pellet Quality, Pelleting Equipments, Pellet Hardening Methods. Sintering: Sintering Methods, Desired Sinter Properties, Factors Affecting Sinter Quality, Sintering EquipmentsBriquetting: Briquetting Methods, Desired Briquette Properties, Factors Affecting Briquette Quality, Briquetting Equipments. Oil Agglomeration: Oil Agglomeration Methods, Desired Agglomerate Properties, Factors Affecting Agglomerate Quality, Oil Agglomeration Equipments
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1General Information about Lecture, Its Aim, Content, References
 Week 2Definition of Agglomeration, Its Purpose, Benefits
 Week 3Parameters Effecting the Selection of Agglomeration Medhod
 Week 4Bridging Types in Agglomeration
 Week 5Agglomeration Using Sectors
 Week 6Oil Agglomeration of Coal
 Week 7 Experiment on Oil Agglomearion of Coal
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Sintering
 Week 10Pelletizing
 Week 11Briquetting
 Week 12Oil Agglomeration of Calcite, Barite, Magnazite
 Week 13Oil Agglomeration of Calcite, Barite, Magnazite
 Week 14Agglomeration in Processing of Gold
 Week 15Facility Examples
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Ders Notları
 
Recommended Reading
1Pietsch,W. 2001. Agglomeration Process-Phenomena, Technologies, Equipment, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, Germany.
2Kemal,M. 1990 Aglomerasyon (In Turkish). DEÜ. MM/MAD. O41
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 15 30
Arasınav için hazırlık 3 7 21
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 15 60
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load113