MDN624 - CEMENT TECHNOLOGY
| Course Name | Code | Semester | Theory (hours/week) |
Application (hours/week) |
Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEMENT TECHNOLOGY | MDN624 | Any Semester/Year | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Prequisites | ||||||
| Course language | Turkish | |||||
| Course type | Elective | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-Face | |||||
| Learning and teaching strategies | Lecture Discussion | |||||
| Instructor (s) | Prof.Dr. A. Hakan Benzer | |||||
| Course objective | The course objective is presentation of the subjects relating to cement raw materials, raw meal production, pyro-processing, clinker grinding, handling, storage and dispatch technologies, quality control and dust control in the cement production in whole. | |||||
| Learning outcomes |
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| Course Content | Subjects relating to cement raw materials, raw meal production, pyro-processing, clinker grinding, handling, storage and dispatch technologies are reviewed with particular emphasis on energy saving and environmental protection. | |||||
| References | M.S.J Gan, 1997, Cement and Concrete F. M. Lea , 2004,Lea's Chemistry of Cement and Concrete, Fourth Edition Walter H. Duda, 1985, Cement Data Book, Volume One: International Process Engineering in the Cement Industry Walter H. Duda, 1984, Cement Data Book,Volume 2: Automation, Storage, Transportation, Dispatch Walter H. Duda,1988, Cement Data Book, Volume 3: Raw Material for Cement Production | |||||
Course outline weekly
| Weeks | Topics |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction: History of cement |
| Week 2 | Process Flowsheets |
| Week 3 | Raw Materials |
| Week 4 | Raw Material preparation: Crushing and Grinding, Blending |
| Week 5 | Clinker: mineralogy and structure |
| Week 6 | Clinker production: Preheating, Burning, Cooling |
| Week 7 | Midterm |
| Week 8 | Finish milling: Grinding technologies |
| Week 9 | Finish milling: Separation technologies |
| Week 10 | Conveying |
| Week 11 | Dust Collection |
| Week 12 | Midterm |
| Week 13 | Quality Control |
| Week 14 | Process Control |
| Week 15 | Preparation for final exam |
| Week 16 | Final exam |
Assesment methods
| Course activities | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 |
| Assignments | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 2 | 50 |
| Final exam | 1 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | |
| Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes | 2 | 50 |
| Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes | 1 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | |
WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION
| Activities | Number | Duration (hour) | Total Work Load |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (x14) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect) | 12 | 11 | 132 |
| Presentation / Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms (Study duration) | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| Final Exam (Study duration) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Total Workload | 29 | 41 | 213 |
Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes
| D.9. Key Learning Outcomes | Contrubition level* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1. An ability to develop and use knowledge gained in undergraduate level for mining engineering in an advanced level. | X | ||||
| 2. An ability to have knowledge about up to date techniques and new developments in the field of mining engineering and learn them if necessary. | X | ||||
| 3. An ability to complete and apply knowledge from limited and incomplete data by using scientific methods. | X | ||||
| 4. An ability to determine causes of the problems and their solution methods aroused in the applications of mining engineering by using research techniques. | X | ||||
| 5. An ability to use advanced knowledge and skills gained in the field of mining engineering in the interdisciplinary works, to integrate them with knowledge from other disciplines, to interpret and to construct new knowledge. | X | ||||
| 6. An ability to work in multidisciplinary teams, and to develop the solutions for complex and unpredicted problems. | X | ||||
| 7. An ability to evaluate expert knowledge and skills with a critical approach. | X | ||||
| 8. An ability to assess critically advanced level knowledge and skill gained in the field of mining engineering. | X | ||||
| 9. Presenting studies to different groups in writing or orally, supporting them with qualitative and quantitative data. | X | ||||
| 10. Uses computer software and information-communication technologies required by the field. | X | ||||
| 11. Can audit all kinds of work in the field by taking into account social, scientific, environmental, cultural and ethical values. | X | ||||
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest