Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| MINING ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | MDS325 |
| Name | Cement Technology |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | FE Field Education Courses E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi NİL YAPICI |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi NİL YAPICI
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To introduce the cement technology, cement raw materials, and the process of cement.
Course Content
Cement raw materials, cement production stages, Cement classifications, standards, information on Turkey Cement Sector.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Madenciler için Çimento Teknolojisi ders notu, Adem Ersoy, 2005
Notes
related websites
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Recognizes cement recognition technology. |
| LO02 | Explains the raw materials and additives used in cement production. |
| LO03 | Knows the words cement and clinker and understands the production process |
| LO04 | Defines cement types, classifications and standards. |
| LO05 | Explaines the quality of cement and concrete experiments |
| LO06 | Cement learns the usage areas of cement with additives and its market share. |
| LO07 | Distinguishes the global business environment of cement. |
| LO08 | Determines physicial (unit weights, porosity, void ratio, degree of saturation, water content) and consistency (Liquid limit, Plastic limit, Shrinkage Limit and Plastisity index) properties by doing related tests and calculations |
| LO09 | To teach the recognition of cement, classification, determining physicial, mechanic and consistency properties of cement. |
| LO10 | Explains cement science, chemical systems and their interpretation, and basic cement knowledge. |
| LO11 | Defines atomic structure and chemical bonds. |
| LO12 | Defines cement technology. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | PÇ1. (a) Adequate knowledge of mathematics, basic sciences, and discipline-specific topics in Mining Engineering; PÇ1. (b) the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas for solving complex engineering problems. | |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ2. (a) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex problems in Mining Engineering; PÇ2. (b) ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ3. (a) Ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specified requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; PÇ3. (b) ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ4. (a) Ability to select and use modern technical tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Mining Engineering applications; PÇ4. (b) ability to effectively use information technologies. | 5 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ5. Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of problems specific to Mining Engineering. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ6. (a) Ability to work effectively in disciplinary (Mining Engineering) and multidisciplinary teams; PÇ6. (b) ability to work individually. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | PÇ7. (a) Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing; PÇ7. (b) knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | PÇ8. Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously improve oneself. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | PÇ9. Ability to act in accordance with the ethical principles of Mining Engineering; knowledge of professional and ethical responsibilities and of the standards used in engineering practice. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | PÇ10. Knowledge of business-life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | PÇ11. Knowledge of the impacts of Mining Engineering practices on health, environment, and safety at universal and societal levels, as well as contemporary issues in engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of Mining Engineering solutions. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to cement, the cement sector in Turkey and the world | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | The raw materials used in cement production | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | The additives used in the production of cement. | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Granulators | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Raw material preparation | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Raw chemicals used in the preparation of modules | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Grinding mills, raw materials | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | clinker process | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | clinker grinding | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Clinker grinding equipment | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Types of cement | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Cement quality tests | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Placing on the market of cement and cement market | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Placing on the market of cement and cement market I | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Literature research, lecture notes reads | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||