Russian cement producer EUROCEMENT placed an order for more than 80 million € with KHD for a new cement plant to be built in Stavropol, Russia. The contract between Stavropolsky Zavod Stroitelnih...
FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth approximately 136 million US$ by a customer in the United States for modernisation of their production facility. The purpose of the EPC (Engineering,...
The alternative fuel container system is a flexible system to use liquid alternative fuels easily for new or existing burner systems introduced by GRECO. The fuels can be waste oil, solvents, in fact...
In February 2012, the Chengdu Design & Research Institute of Building Materials Industry Co. Ltd., belonging to the Chinese Sinoma group and acting as General Contractor for a new 5000-t/d cement...
In mid-April a joint research agreement between Haver & Boecker and the affiliated institute of the South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences (WGS Scientific Association of South Westphalia) was...
The 3rd International Symposium dealing with the topic of ultra high performance concrete (UHPC) took place in Kassel under the name “HiPerMat 2012” from 7 to 9 March 2012. About 260 scientists,...
University of Thessaloniki, AGET Heracles, Lafarge Group
Introduction
The dynamic behaviour and thus the operational reliability of large mechanical installations such as cement mills can be strongly affected by the basement of their driving units....
The previous article presented a one-dimensional mathematical model to describe and simulate the lime calcination process in a PFR lime shaft kiln [1]. The model was used to calculate the...
For more than ten years now, Holcim Ltd. has been operating six concrete factories, a cement plant and three quarries in Croatia. Right from the start, Holcim Croatia has largely employed drive...
This year‘s Cement Process Engineering Technical Conference (Fig. 1) featured an interesting spectrum of topics for the 230 participants, including papers on plant modernisation projects and a...