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KMP004 Metallurgy, Introductory Course 6.0 ECTS credits | |
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TIMEPERIOD: Q III LANGUAGE:English/Swedish EXAMINER B Björkman Prof PREREQUISITES Course in physical chemistry, KMK019. COURSE AIM The course gives basic knowledge regarding the production of metals from both a chemical as well as from a technical point of view. CONTENTS The content of each part is given in %. Basic principles in process metallurgy (31%). Material and energy balances. Chemistry of solutions. Activities. Chemical equilibrium. Thermodynamic treatment of systems with one or several components. Unit operations within process metallurgy (40%). Pretreatment, sintering, roasting, smelting, converting and refining. Application of thermodynamic and kinetic calculations on different processes. Process systems. Environmental technology (12%). Environmental regulations. The use of different methods for gas treatment, e.g. cyclones, electrostatic precipitators, bag house filters. Study visit (11%). TEACHING The education consists of lectures, exercises, laboratory work and study trips. Laboratory work and study trips are compulsory. This is a tutored course, i.e. lectures will be given in Swedish, the students will receive tutoring in English. The examination will be given in English. Course material in English. EXAMINATION Approved laboratory reports, study trip and written exam with differentiated grades. COURSE GRADE SCALE: U,3,4,5 ITEMS/CREDITS | |
| Laboratory work | 1.80ECTS |
| Written exam | 4.20ECTS |
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COURSE LITTERATURE Compendium: Metallurgy, Introductory course, Div. of Process metallurgy, Luleå University of Technology. Further information: Bo Björkman |
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