Course detail

Analytical chemistry of silicates

FCH-MCO_ACSAcad. year: 2012/2013

Silicates and their chemical and instrumental analysis, compositions and their characteristics.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Petr Ptáček, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Materials Science (ÚCHM)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Fundamentals, application and evaluation of results of in analysis of silicates and silicate raw materials.

Prerequisites

The fundamentals of analysis techniques in analysis of silicates and silicate raw materials.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Exam.

Course curriculum

Introduction and fundamentals of silicate analysis
Sample pre-treatment
Determination of SiO2, P2O5 and alkali metal oxides
Determination of ZrO2, Fe2O3, Al2O3
Determination of F-, Cl-, Br- and I-
Determination of Se, As and COD test
Determination of CaO, MgO, PbO, MnO and ZnO
Methods of spectrophotometric analysis
Spectrophotometric method for assessment of SiO2, B2O3, Sb2O3, Fe2O3,...
AAS abd AES
XRF
Statistical methods of evaluation of results

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The main objective is to provide knowledge’s about analysis of silicates and silicate raw materials.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

none

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

L. Šašek a kol., Laboratorní metody v oboru silikátů, vydalo: SNTL – Nakladatelství technické literatury, Praha 1981. (CS)
V. Křesťan a kol., Analýza skelných materiálů a suroviny pro jejich výrobu, Praha 2001. ISBN 80-7252-057-11. (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme NPCP_CHM Master's

    branch NPCO_CHM , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme NKCP_CHM Master's

    branch NKCO_CHM , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme CKCP_CZV lifelong learning

    branch CKCO_CZV , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. RNDr. Lumír Sommer, DrSc.