MDS325 Cement Technology

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
MINING ENGINEERING PR.
Code MDS325
Name Cement Technology
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi NİL YAPICI
Course Instructor Dr. Öğr. Üyesi NİL YAPICI (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To introduce the cement technology, cement raw materials, and the process of cement.

Course Content

Cement raw materials, cement production stages, Cement classifications, standards, information on Turkey Cement Sector.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Recognizes cement recognition technology.
LO02 Learns about raw materials used in cement sector.
LO03 Understands the cement production process.
LO04 Learns types of Cement
LO05 Knows the quality of cement and concrete experiments
LO06 Learns about cement market.
LO07 Exploring global business environment of cement
LO08 Classifies çimento
LO09 Determines physicial (unit weights, porosity, void ratio, degree of saturation, water content) and consistency (Liquid limit, Plastic limit, Shrinkage Limit and Plastisity index) properties by doing related tests and calculations
LO10 To teach the recognition of cement, classification, determining physicial, mechanic and consistency properties of cement.
LO11 To teach the basics of cement,the chemical systems and the interpretation of these systems .
LO12 Learns atom and the basic concepts of chemical bonds.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Students gain adequate knowledge about the engineering fields in the branches of mathematics, physical sciences or their own branches 4
PLO02 - Students use the theoretical and practical knowledge in mathematics, physical sciences and their fields for engineering solutions 5
PLO03 - Students choose and use the appropriate analytical mehtods and modelling techniques to identify, formulate, and solve the engineering problems 5
PLO04 - Students design and carry out experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret the results. 4
PLO05 - Students gain the capacity to analyze a system, a component, and desing the process under realistic constraints to meet the desired requirements; and the ability to apply the methods of modern design accordingly 4
PLO06 - Students choose and use the modern technical tools necessary for engineering practice. 5
PLO07 - Students gain the ability to work effectively both as an individual and in multi-disciplinary teams. 5
PLO08 - Students follow the current developments in their fields with a recognition of the need for lifelong learning and constantly improve themselves 4
PLO09 - Students use the resources of information and databases for the purpose of doing research and accesing information. 4
PLO10 - Students follow the scientific and technological developments in recognition of the need for lifelong learning, and continuously keep their knowledge up to date. 5
PLO11 - Students use the information and communication technologies together with the computer software at the level required by the European Computer Driving Licence. 3
PLO12 - Students use a foreign language according to the general level of European Language Portfolio B1 to communicate effectively in oral and written form. 3
PLO13 - Students gain the ability to communicate using technical drawing. 4
PLO14 - Students become informed of professional and ethical responsibility. 5
PLO15 - Students develop an awareness as regards project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. 5
PLO16 - Students develop an awareness of the universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications, the entrepreneurship and innovation subjects and gain knowledge of contemporary issues 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to cement, the cement sector in Turkey and the world Literature research, lecture notes reads
2 The raw materials used in cement production Literature research, lecture notes reads
3 The additives used in the production of cement. Literature research, lecture notes reads
4 Granulators Literature research, lecture notes reads
5 Raw material preparation Literature research, lecture notes reads
6 Raw chemicals used in the preparation of modules Literature research, lecture notes reads
7 Grinding mills, raw materials Literature research, lecture notes reads
8 Mid-Term Exam Literature research, lecture notes reads
9 clinker process Literature research, lecture notes reads
10 clinker grinding Literature research, lecture notes reads
11 Clinker grinding equipment Literature research, lecture notes reads
12 Types of cement Literature research, lecture notes reads
13 Cement quality tests Literature research, lecture notes reads
14 Placing on the market of cement and cement market Literature research, lecture notes reads
15 Placing on the market of cement and cement market I Literature research, lecture notes reads
16 Term Exams Literature research, lecture notes reads
17 Term Exams Literature research, lecture notes reads


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 02.05.2025 02:55