Course: Alternative Raw Material Sources

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Course title Alternative Raw Material Sources
Course code TUIP/TP2AZ
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Krejčí Ondřej, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
- Alternative energy sources (wind, water, Sun, Earth) - Radioactive raw materials and their use - Alternative sources of raw materials - Use of secondary raw materials and recycling technologies - Production and use of monomers - Industrial catalysts - Use and properties of solvents - Ionic liquids

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Preparation for examination - 120 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
define the concept and meaning of alternative sources of raw materials and energy
define the concept and meaning of alternative sources of raw materials and energy
identify and describe individual types of alternative energy sources
identify and describe individual types of alternative energy sources
summarize the most important methods of sorting and treatment of secondary raw materials
summarize the most important methods of sorting and treatment of secondary raw materials
determine suitable sources of alternative raw materials for the plastic and rubber industry
determine suitable sources of alternative raw materials for the plastic and rubber industry
list and describe the most common solvents, catalysts and monomers for the plastics and rubber industry
list and describe the most common solvents, catalysts and monomers for the plastics and rubber industry
Skills
discuss the positives and negatives of individual types of alternative sources of raw materials
discuss the positives and negatives of individual types of alternative sources of raw materials
use the theoretical knowledge from the lectures as a basis for preparing a brief summary of the selected problem
use the theoretical knowledge from the lectures as a basis for preparing a brief summary of the selected problem
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecturing
Lecturing
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Skills
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Didactic test
Didactic test
Oral examination
Oral examination
Recommended literature
  • Božek František, Urban Rudolf, Zemánek Zdeněk. Recyklace. Vyškov, 2003. ISBN 8023899198.
  • Brož Karel, Šourek Bořivoj. Alternativní zdroje energie. Praha, 2003. ISBN 800102802X.
  • KLOBOUČEK, Jan. Jaderná energetika. Liberec: Ediční středisko TUL, 2005. ISBN 8070839481.
  • Maroušek Vladimír. Chemie a technologie monomerů. Praha, 1991. ISBN 8070801344.
  • Muchlenov Ivan Petrovič. Technologie katalyzátorů. Praha, 1985.
  • Worrell Ernst, Reuter M. A. Handbook of recycling : state-of-the-art for practitioners, analysts, and scientists. Amsterdam, 2014. ISBN 9780123964595.


Study plans that include the course
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