MINE516 COAL PREPARATION
| Course Code: | 5650516 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Mining Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. NACİ EMRE ALTUN |
| Offered Semester: | Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
Properties of coal and impurities in relation to preparation; sampling of coal; coal characteristics and their relationship to utilization; washability studies and evaluation of coal for different uses; the economics of coal preparation; raw coal handling, breaking and crushing; screening, wet concentration methods of coarse coal; dry concentration; mechanical and thermal dewatering.