MPS mills for coal grinding

1 Introduction

Two mill systems are employed for most coal grinding applications in the cement industry. These are, on the one hand, vertical roller mills (VRM) that have achieved a share of almost 90 % and, on the other hand, ball mills whose share decreased to just over 10 %.

Gebr. Pfeiffer SE supplies stand-alone MPS coal grinding mills as well as complete coal grinding-drying systems. Both mill and grinding system can be operated under pressure or suction as well as under air or inert gas atmosphere. System configurations cover grinding plants with temporary storage of the pulverized coal...