Mineral Processing and Fuel Technology detailed Syllabus for Mining Engineering (Mining), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all other VTU Mining 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU Mining 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for mineral processing and fuel technology is as follows.
Course Learning Objectives:
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Module-1
Introduction: Scope, objectives and limitations of mineral processing; Liberation and beneficiation characteristics of minerals and coal. Laboratory sampling. Comminution: Theory and practice of crushing and grinding; Different types of crushing and grinding equipment – their application and limitations.
Module-2
Size separation: Laboratory size analysis and interpretation; Settling of solids in fluids; Industrial screens; Mechanical classifiers and hydro-cyclones: Numerical problems.
Module-3
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Module-4
Float and sink test: procedure for float and sink test, construction of washability curves and their use/application Dewatering: Principles and techniques: thickening, filtration, and drying techniques. Simplified processing/ beneficiation flow sheets: coal, copper, lead, zinc, gold, iron, manganese ores and lime stone.
Module-5
Solid fuels: Wood, peat, lignite, coal, anthracite; proximate and ultimate analyses; coal characteristics for different industrial uses; characteristics of Indian coals; caking and coking properties; Liquid fuels: Petroleum -its products and testing methods. Geseous fuels: Natural gas, producer gas and water gas. Combustion of Coal: Mechanism of coal combustion, combustion systems (combustion stoichiometry), carbonization of coal: Low temperature carbonization, high temperature carbonization.
Course Outcomes:
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Question Paper Pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
- Each full question will be for 20 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub- question covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Mineral Processing Technology, B.A.Wills, Pergamon Press. 5th Edition,
- Ore Processing S.K.Jain, Oxford IBH, 2nd Edition, 1990
Reference Books:
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