Programme des cours 2015-2016
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| Process mineralogy | ||||||||
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Durée :
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| 25h Th, 25h Labo., 15h Proj. | ||||||||
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Nombre de crédits :
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Nom du professeur :
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| Eric Pirard | ||||||||
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Langue(s) du cours :
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| Langue anglaise | ||||||||
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Organisation et évaluation :
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| Enseignement au premier quadrimestre, examen en janvier | ||||||||
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Unités d'enseignement prérequises et corequises :
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| Les unités prérequises ou corequises sont présentées au sein de chaque programme | ||||||||
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Contenus du cours :
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| Introduction to Process Mineralogy Sampling of Particulate Systems (Gy) Particle Characterization (I Size) Particle Characterization (II Shape) Reflected Light Optical Microscopy Principles of Digital Image Acquisition Image Segmentation & Analysis Electron Microscopy Principles Automated Mineralogy MicroAnalysis Techniques XRay Diffraction XRay Tomography Online tools for geometallurgy | ||||||||
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Acquis d'apprentissage (objectifs d'apprentissage) du cours :
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| Be able to characterize mineralogical samples with respect to the process they undergo Understand the importance of sampling and representativity Become familiar with ore microscopy and able to recognize most major ore minerals Properly interpret data coming from Automated Mineralogy and Image Analysis | ||||||||
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Savoirs et compétences prérequis :
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| Basic Mineralogy Course
Notions of Mineral Processing |
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Activités d'apprentissage prévues et méthodes d'enseignement :
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Mode d'enseignement (présentiel ; enseignement à distance) :
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| 2h of face-to-face theory followed by lab practice.
Whenever possible the practices will be coupled to the Minerals Engineering Practices |
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Lectures recommandées ou obligatoires et notes de cours :
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| Process Mineralogy, Becker et al. Eds, (sous presse) | ||||||||
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Modalités d'évaluation et critères :
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| Intermediate reports to be written on laboratory results (size, image analysis, XRD, ...) These reports will account for 25% of the total. Oral examination referring to the theoretical courses accounts for 75%. In order to succeed, a student must have a satisfactory note for both the written report and the oral examination. | ||||||||
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Stage(s) :
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Remarques organisationnelles :
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| Tout Anglais | ||||||||
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