1 Introduction
In the United States, toxic air emissions are controlled by National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPS) [1]. These standards require that each industry that emits...
The maxim “health is wealth” is applicable to the cement kiln, too. As long as the shell is rotating, the level of profitability is high. Every time a kiln is stopped, a drop in revenue occurs. So...
The voestalpine Stahl GmbH has awarded BT-Wolfgang Binder GmbH with a contract for realization of the project “Quarry logistics at Steyrling lime plant” by mid-2014. The scope of supply from...
In Togo, HeidelbergCement is constructing a new 250 million US$ clinker plant with an annual capacity of 1.5 million t in the town of Tabligbo, some 80 km north-east of the capital of Lomé. In...
B&W Mechanical Handling Ltd, well known for its range of Samson™ surface feeder equipment, mobile shiploaders (Fig.) and the mobile Stormajor™ radial boom stacker, celebrates ten years of...
Reliable refractory solutions play a vital role in increasing efficiency in the cement manufacturing process. However, a lapse in performance of the refractory lining can bring operations to an...
Gebr. Pfeiffer SE was awarded the contract to supply a vertical roller mill of the type MPS 3070 BC for grinding 46 t/h of blast-furnace slag for the Odra works situated in Opole/Poland. The Odra...
Thorwesten Vent in Beckum/Germany has been investing for years into the development of advanced explosion protection measures. This includes research into new concepts of explosion protection as well...
In June 2012 the Rohrdorf cement works near Rosen-heim, Bavaria, commissioned the first power generating station in a cement plant in Europe at a festive ceremony (Fig. 1). During the last six years...
1 Introduction
Cement may be affected by moisture and become slightly hydrated on the surface due to sorption of water both during production and during transport and subsequent storage in contact...
