MINE518 INTERFACIAL PHENOMENA IN MINERAL SYSTEMS
| Course Code: |
5650518 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Mining Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. ÇETÝN HOÞTEN |
| Offered Semester: |
Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Application of surface and colloid chemistry to mineral processing systems. Surface and interfacial tensions, thermodynamics of surfaces, adsorption from solution, wetting. The electrical double layer and electrokinetic phenomena. Colloidal systems, van der Waals attraction, mechanisms and kinetics of coagulation and flocculation.
