Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES | 
| MINING ENGINEERING (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | MD0074 | 
| Name | Hydrometallurgical Systems | 
| Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year | 
| Term | Spring | 
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) | 
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | 
| National Credit | 3 National Credit | 
| Teaching Language | Türkçe | 
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi | 
| Type | Normal | 
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim | 
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Course Goal / Objective
It is aimed to learn the dissolution of metals in acid, basic or aqueous environments/mediums and the metal recovery processes with further methods.
Course Content
Definition, metal recovery by hydrometallurgical methods; copper and nickel, uranium, gold-silver, lead and cobalt, copper plant wastes and copper smelting powders, zinc dusts, fly ash and Kennocott process, definition, theory, principles and application of solvent extraction method; nickel and cobalt, copper, electrochemical reactions and solution chemistry, kinetics of gold-silver solutions, fluidized bed electrowinning.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
SME Mineral Processing Handbook, N.L. Weiss, vol. 1-2, 1985.; Wills' Mineral Processing Technology: An Introduction to the Practical Aspectsof Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery, Eighth Edition, Barry A. Wills, Elsevier, 2016.; Hydrometallury, M.L. Free, Springer, 2013.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes | 
|---|---|
| LO01 | Knowledge on hydrometallurgy. | 
| LO02 | Knowledge on acids, base and microorganisms. | 
| LO03 | A KNOWLEDGE ON THE Leaching of metals IS GAINED. | 
| LO04 | AN INTENSE INFORMATION FOR THE Applications FOR THE METALS ARE GİVEN. | 
| LO05 | HYDROMETALLURGY OF THE INDUSTRIAL RAW MATERIALS IS EXPLAINED. | 
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level | 
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses the mathematics, science, and engineering knowledge gained in undergraduate education in the advanced solution of mining engineering problems. | 2 | 
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in the fields of mining engineering. | 3 | 
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns to independently conduct scientific and technical research on all subjects, including the field of specialization. | 2 | 
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to transfer scientific and social values to others at every stage of works. | 3 | 
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to prepare projects related to the working subjects of mining engineering. | 2 | 
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to define, formulate and solve problems related to mining engineering at an advanced level. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the awareness of lifelong learning for professional development. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to work independently, team work, and interdisciplinary. | 3 | 
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Uses modern engineering, computer modeling and simulation tools in the development of mining engineering projects and solving advanced engineering problems. | 1 | 
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Gains systematic thinking and problem solving abilities with the in-depth knowledge gained in the field of Mining Engineering. | 5 | 
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Have the ability to use the in-depth knowledge gained in the field of Mining Engineering in interdisciplinary studies. | 3 | 
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Gains the ability to define a problem that requires expertise in the field of Mining Engineering. | 2 | 
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Gains the professional and ethical responsibility of mining engineering. | 1 | 
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Comprehends the universal and social effects of mining engineering applications. | 5 | 
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Have the ability to evaluate projects related to the study subjects of mining engineering. | 2 | 
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Gains the ability to interpret the results obtained in the solution of a problem that requires expertise in the field of Mining Engineering. | 4 | 
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defination | Book reading, internet | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap  | 
                                
| 2 | DISSOLUTIONS MATERIALS | Book reading, internet | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma  | 
                                
| 3 | Leaching methods | internet | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama  | 
                                
| 4 | HEAP Leaching | Book reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Soru-Cevap, Anlatım  | 
                                
| 5 | Copper leaching | Book reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap  | 
                                
| 6 | GOLD leaching methods | Internet | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Gösteri  | 
                                
| 7 | Pb-Zn leaching | Book reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma  | 
                                
| 8 | U leaching | Book reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım  | 
                                
| 9 | Coal leaching | Book reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama  | 
                                
| 10 | Applications on bioleaching | Internet | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama  | 
                                
| 11 | Midterm exam | BOOK READING | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev  | 
                                
| 12 | GOLD LEACHING Long assay | HOMEWORK | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma  | 
                                
| 13 | SILVER LEACHING Long assay | HOMEWORK | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma  | 
                                
| 14 | FELDSPAT LEACHING Long assay | HOMEWORK | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Örnek Olay  | 
                                
| 15 | SAND LEACHING Long assay | HOMEWORK | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Proje Temelli Öğrenme  | 
                                
| 16 | NICKEL LEACHING Long assay | HOMEWORK | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Proje Temelli Öğrenme  | 
                                
| 17 | Final exam | HOMEWORK | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav  | 
                                
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 | 
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 | 
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 | 
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 | 
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||