Courses given by the Department of Cement Engineering
Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
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CEME500 | M.S. THESIS | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 50.0 |
Course ContentProgram of research leading to M.S. degree arranged between the student and two faculty members from different disciplines. Students register to this course in all semesters starting, the latest, from the beginning of their third semester till the research program or write-up of thesis ends. | |||||
CEME501 | CEMENT RAW MATERIALS AND PREPARATION | 3 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 8.0 |
Course ContentElements of mineralogy and geology of cement raw materials, assessment of the raw- material mineral deposits. Quarrying methods, operation and equipment. Raw mix preperation operations: size reduction and air seperator systems in cement plants, concepts of particle size distribution and fineness, blending. | |||||
CEME502 | CEMENT PLANT SYSTEMS | 3 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 8.0 |
Course ContentMain principles for power distribution network and process automation of the cement plants. Computer aided process and quality control systems, engineering principles for plant air and water network, the mechanical aspects for kilns, mills and other main equipments, wearing phenomena in cement manufactoring process, sustainable developments in cement industry and general management systems for cement plant operation. | |||||
CEME590 | SEMINAR | 0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 10.0 |
Course ContentPresentation of topics of general interest, research activities and recent developments related to cement engineering by graduate students, staff members and invited speakers. | |||||
CEME599 | TERM PROJECT | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 20.0 |
Course ContentA research project on a topic in cement engineering. The student is expected to write a comprehensive report covering the latest literature on the subject as well as findings of his/her research work. | |||||