Mineral Process Engineering Detailed Syllabus for B.Tech third year second sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.<\/p>\n
The detailed syllabus for Mineral Process Engineering B.Tech 2016-2017 (R16) third year second sem is as follows.<\/p>\n
B.Tech. III Year II Sem. \u00a0 \u00a0 L\/T\/P\/C
\nCourse Code:\u00a0MN602PC \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 4\/1\/0\/4<\/p>\n
Course Objectives:<\/strong> Expose the mining engineer to various aspects of beneficiation of ores\u00a0and industrial minerals for value addition. To introduce mineral processing characteristics of\u00a0minerals, \u201cconcentrations, physico-chemical principles, flow sheets for beneficiation of\u00a0various minerals.<\/p>\n Course Outcomes:<\/strong> Mining Engineering student would be exposed to the practices of\u00a0beneficiation ores and coal which is important for value upgradation for main product and for\u00a0byproduct recovery for the societal use. Student can get the opportunity to know various\u00a0techniques of mineral processing including theory, application and their limitations and\u00a0environmental implications.<\/p>\n UNIT-I\u00a0<\/strong>Introduction: Scope, objectives and limitations of mineral processing, liberation and UNIT-II\u00a0<\/strong>Liberation- importance and determination of liberation size, Crushing- fundamentals, UNIT-III<\/strong>\u00a0Size Separation: Laboratory size analysis and interpretation; settling of solids in fluids;
\nbeneficiation characteristics of minerals and coal. Comminution: Theory and practices of\u00a0crushing and grinding; different types of crushing an grinding equipment\u2019s \u2013 their\u00a0applications and limitations.<\/p>\n
\nconstruction and operational features of primary and secondary crushers. Jaw, Gyratory, cone\u00a0and roll crushers. Grinding- theory and practice, Ball & Rod Mills- construction and\u00a0operation. Laboratory sizing and industrial screening including screen efficiency.<\/p>\n
\nindustrial screens, mechanical classifiers and hydro cyclones. Gravity Concentration
\nMethods: Jigging, Heavy media separation, flowing film concentrators \u2013 theory, applications
\nand limitations.<\/p>\n