MDS332 Calcination And Lime Production

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
MINING ENGINEERING PR.
Code MDS332
Name Calcination And Lime Production
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 6. 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 Prof. Dr. ÖZEN KILIÇ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ÖZEN KILIÇ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To inform students on lime production procedures, limestone and lime furnace to produce quality lime and possible problems.

Course Content

General information of calcinations, Particle size and the effects of combustion systems on calcinations, Fuel types and cost comparison, Lime and usage, History of lime production, Lime kiln types comparison, chemical composition of limestone and dolomitic limestone and effects of lime quality and other factors, Quicklime porosity, Surface area, Hydration and reactivity values, Lime production costs, Various gasses during lime production and environmental effects, Lime marketing at present and in the future.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows about lime production procedures and importance of lime.
LO02 Knows about importance of lime.
LO03 Has the knowledge of new lime producing methods and usage of lime.
LO04 Has the knowledge on calcination, required features of limestone to produce quality lime .
LO05 Has the knowledge on information on lime furnaces.
LO06 have knowledge about the process steps in the production of lime.
LO07 has knowledge about furnace conditions for good quality lime.
LO08 know the parameters affecting lime production.
LO09 know the necessary furnace conditions for lime production.
LO10 knows the granulation conditions necessary for lime production.
LO11 knows optimum packing conditions in lime production.
LO12 knows the occupational health and safety precautions to be observed in lime production.


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 5
PLO02 - Students use the theoretical and practical knowledge in mathematics, physical sciences and their fields for engineering solutions 3
PLO03 - Students choose and use the appropriate analytical mehtods and modelling techniques to identify, formulate, and solve the engineering problems 4
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 3
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 5
PLO09 - Students use the resources of information and databases for the purpose of doing research and accesing information. 3
PLO10 - Students follow the scientific and technological developments in recognition of the need for lifelong learning, and continuously keep their knowledge up to date. 4
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. 2
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 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Input, Video / Slide show Book reading, internet
2 Types of limestone formation, media and production methods Book reading, internet
3 Lime and Properties of the limestone affecting lime Book reading, internet
4 Types of fuel used in the production of lime Book reading, internet
5 furnace refractories Book reading, internet
6 calcination Book reading, internet
7 the degree of calcination Book reading, internet
8 Mid-Term Exam Book reading, internet
9 lime Kilns Book reading, internet
10 Lime kiln emissions and control Book reading, internet
11 Properties of the unslaked lime Book reading, internet
12 lime extinguishing and properties of slaked Lime Book reading, internet
13 Uses of lime Book reading, internet
14 Laboratory production of lime Book reading, internet
15 Laboratory production of lime Book reading, internet
16 Term Exams Book reading, internet
17 Term Exams Book reading, internet


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 02:46