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Hydrometallurgical ProcessesLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: TK00BW94

Credits

3 op

Objective

The student understands the basic processes and unit processes of hydrometallurgy and electrochemistry. The student knows things through both theory and calculation exercises.

Content

electrochemical reactions
galvanic series
equilibrium potential
applications of electrochemistry
chemical fundamentals of hydrometallurgy
dissolution and solution cleaning
microbes in metal dissolution
reduction of metals in aqueous solution
corrosion and pourbaix diagrams
hydrometallurgy unit processes

Qualifications

Basics of Chemistry (TK00BW71)
Organic Chemistry (TK00BW92)
Process technology (TK00BW81)

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The student can analyze problems in the subject area and produce alternative solution methods.
A commendable level requires that you get more than 90% of the maximum points in the exam.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student can draw conclusions in the problems of the subject area.
A good level requires that you get about 70 - 80% of the maximum points in the exam.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The student recognizes the basic quantities of the subject area. The student finds the equations needed to solve problems in the subject area and knows how to solve them.
A satisfactory level requires that approximately 50 - 60% of the maximum points in the exam are obtained.

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Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 16.12.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 16.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Teknologia

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Groups
  • KKT20S
    KKT20S

Objective

The student understands the basic processes and unit processes of hydrometallurgy and electrochemistry. The student knows things through both theory and calculation exercises.

Content

electrochemical reactions
galvanic series
equilibrium potential
applications of electrochemistry
chemical fundamentals of hydrometallurgy
dissolution and solution cleaning
microbes in metal dissolution
reduction of metals in aqueous solution
corrosion and pourbaix diagrams
hydrometallurgy unit processes

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The student can analyze problems in the subject area and produce alternative solution methods.
A commendable level requires that you get more than 90% of the maximum points in the exam.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student can draw conclusions in the problems of the subject area.
A good level requires that you get about 70 - 80% of the maximum points in the exam.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The student recognizes the basic quantities of the subject area. The student finds the equations needed to solve problems in the subject area and knows how to solve them.
A satisfactory level requires that approximately 50 - 60% of the maximum points in the exam are obtained.

Qualifications

Basics of Chemistry (TK00BW71)
Organic Chemistry (TK00BW92)
Process technology (TK00BW81)