Subject · Metallurgical engineering

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İFS-36149s 9 creditsAutumn semesterElective2025-2026

Topic plan

The subject's topics and the learning outcomes attached to each one.

30 topics
  1. 1. Information about the subject. purpose and objectives of the course

    Lecture

    The structure of the subject, the role of non-ferrous metallurgy in modern industry and an overview of the main scientific and technical directions that the course will cover.

  2. 2. Classification of non-ferrous metals and methods of acquisition

    Lecture

    Classification of non-ferrous metals by light, heavy, noble, difficult and other groups; basics of pyrometallurgical, hydrometallurgical and electrometallurgical production methods.

  3. 3. Azərbaycanda qaraqoyunlu və ağqoyunlu sülalələrinin hakimiyyəti

    Seminar

    – qaraqoyunlu və ağqoyunlu dövlətlərinin yaranması, idarəçilik sistemi, xarici və daxili siyasəti nəzərdən keçirilir. bu dövlətlərin azərbaycan dövlətçilik ənənələrinin inkişafına təsiri və regional siyasi proseslərdə mövqeyi işıqlandırılır.

    Topic learning outcomes

    • • ftn3: tələbələrin bu və ya digər məsələlərlə bağlı obyektiv mövqeyini formalaşmasına nail olunur.
    • • ftn4: tələbələrin ən azından minimum məlumat əldə etməsi, mövzular ətrafında öz fikrinin formalaşmasının səviyyəsi yoxlanılır.
    • • ftn5: tələbələrə qədim tariximizin müasir dövrlə uzlaşdırılması vərdişləri aşılanır.
    • • ftn1: azərbaycan tarixinin dövrlərinin əsas mahiyyəti izah edilir.
    • • ftn2: azərbaycan tarixi üzrə bəzi mübahisəli məsələlərə aydınlıq gətirilir.
  4. 4. Surface energy and viscosity of alloys. diffusion in liquid metals

    Lecture

    Study of surface tension, kinematic and dynamic viscosity, as well as diffusion mechanisms of atoms in liquid metal systems.

  5. 5. Structure and properties of non-ferrous metal alloys

    Lecture

    Study of the crystallization process of solid solutions, chemical compounds and mechanical-physical properties of alloys according to phase diagrams.

  6. 6. The interaction of liquid non-ferrous metals with gases, the material of the furnace and the masonry of the melting furnace

    Lecture

    Physical-chemical interaction of liquid metals with the environment, mechanisms of gas dissolution and corrosion of furnace materials (refractories).

  7. 7. Basics of non-ferrous metal smelting technology

    Lecture

    Thermodynamic and kinetic basics of the melting process, charge calculation and process control

  8. 8. Purification of alloys. deoxygenation of alloys. modification of alloys

    Lecture

    Refinement processes, deoxidation methods and application of modifiers to improve the structure of the metal

  9. 9. Furnaces for melting non-ferrous metals and alloys and their classification

    Lecture

    Comparative analysis of construction, working principle and technical indicators of different types of melting furnaces (electric arc, induction, gas, etc.).

  10. 10. Production of aluminum and its alloys

    Lecture

    The raw material base of aluminum metallurgy, the processes of obtaining aluminum oxide (clay) by the bayer method and the characterization of basic alloys.

  11. 11. Melting properties of aluminum and its alloys

    Lecture

    Problems of oxidation, saturation with gases during smelting of aluminum alloys and methods of flushing and degassing applied to them.

  12. 12. Acquisition and purification of aluminum by electrolysis method

    Lecture

    Electrolysis of cryolite-clay alloy (hall-heroult process), structure of electrolyzer and refining of aluminum

  13. 13. Magnesium ores, production and alloys

    Lecture

    Raw material sources of magnesium, thermal and electrolytic extraction methods, specific properties of magnesium alloys.

  14. 14. Production of copper and its alloys

    Lecture

    Enrichment of copper ores, the general scheme of obtaining copper by pyrometallurgy and hydrometallurgy, bronze and brass alloys.

  15. 15. Acquisition and purification of copper stein and black copper. marking of pure copper

    Lecture

    Stein smelting, conversion, refining of black copper by fire and electrolytic method, as well as standard marking of copper

  16. 16. Titanium minerals, ores, concentrates, extraction methods and alloys

    Lecture

    Production of titanium by the kroll process (magnesothermy), processing of titanium sponge and properties of high-strength titanium alloys.

  17. 17. Beryllium and its alloys

    Lecture

    Production technologies of beryllium, unique mechanical/physical properties and areas of application of its alloys with copper and aluminum

  18. 18. Production of refractory metals and alloys

    Lecture

    Acquisition of refractory metals such as tungsten, molybdenum, tantalum and niobium by powder metallurgy and smelting methods

  19. 19. Soft metals and their alloys

    Lecture

    Metallurgy of malleable metals such as tin, lead, zinc, bismuth and the position of these metals in industry

  20. 20. Babbitts and solder alloys

    Lecture

    Composition, microstructure and tribological properties of antifriction alloys (babbitts) and brazing materials

  21. 21. Alloys of noble metals. composition and properties of gold alloys. composition and properties of silver alloys. composition and properties of platinum alloys

    Lecture

    Physico-chemical properties of precious metals, structure of alloys obtained by adding alloying elements to them.

  22. 22. Composition and properties of palladium alloys. application of noble metals and alloys

    Lecture

    Specific properties of palladium-based alloys (catalytic activity, etc.) and application of noble metals in electrotechnical, medical and chemical industries.

  23. 23. Radioactive metals and their alloys

    Lecture

    Nuclear metallurgy of radioactive metals such as uranium, thorium and plutonium, use of their alloys in reactor technologies.

  24. 24. Thermal processing of non-ferrous metals and alloys

    Lecture

    Theoretical basis of types of thermal treatment such as softening, tempering and artificial/natural aging of non-ferrous metals

  25. 25. Raw materials for the production of recycled non-ferrous metals

    Lecture

    Classification, collection, sorting and return to industrial circulation of secondary raw materials (debris and waste).

  26. 26. Preparation and primary recycling of ling and waste of non-ferrous metals

    Lecture

    Stages of mechanical processing of waste, pressing, shredding and preparation for pyrometallurgical smelting

  27. 27. Recycling of sawdust of non-ferrous metals and alloys

    Lecture

    Briquetting, degreasing and melting technology of metal shavings from mechanical processing.

  28. 28. Remanufacturing of aluminum and its alloys

    Lecture

    Smelting of secondary aluminum waste, cleaning by application of fluxes and recovery of quality alloys

  29. 29. Recycled copper and its alloys. conversion of ferrous copper

    Lecture

    Obtaining black copper from scrap copper, separating it from slag and carrying out the re-converting process

  30. 30. Labor and environmental protection in the production of non-ferrous metals

    Lecture

    Environmental problems in the metallurgical industry, gas/dust waste treatment systems and labor protection rules for working personnel