Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Bernhard Middendorf took over the “Department of Construction Materials and Building Chemistry” within the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University...
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The setting of cement is an important technological process. Nowadays, more than 2 billion t of cement are manufactured and processed all around the world. In addition to the...
In recent years, PCE-based plasticizers have not only been used in cementitious binders, they have also increasingly been selected for a range of gypsum applications. It became apparent at this time...
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The use of superplasticizers to optimize the consistency and the amount of water required is now indispensable for numerous practical applications in the field of calcium sulfate...
The US cement industry is now on the road to recovery, following the severe downturn in its fortunes from 2007 to 2009, which resulted in the closure of a number of cement plants. Two-digit growth...
Globalisation has also long since arrived at cement manufacturing plants because the development services created to a certain extent globally at the highest level for the various assembly sections of...
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The Teheran cement company was founded in 1954. At first, the plant production was started with a kiln capacity of 300 t/d clinker. Nowadays, the factory complex has eight cement...
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Great expectations are placed in the development of new cement-based binders with significantly less CO2 emissions compared to the production of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), the...
“Sustainable construction – we are actively participating” – was the motto for the 9th Technical Forum held by Lafarge Zement Deutschland on 15.11.2012. Around 200 participants had accepted...
The amount of exhibition space at the first bauma Africa (18.–21.09.2013 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is being increased to 35000 square meters. This is almost double the originally planned figure...
