1 Introduction
Modern construction materials are based on the hydraulic binder Portland cement, mainly used for manufacturing concrete and next to water, the globally most used material. Currently...
With the sensible handing of resources, even those sources of raw materials which are not in the spotlight, such as lignite or similar fluidizable dust materials, become attractive. A plant...
1 Introduction
At the end of a two-year planning and construction period, SPZ recommissioned its comprehensively modernised kiln system in spring 2011. With the installation of the world’s first...
1 Introduction
Today numerical flow simulation (computational fluid dynamics; CFD) is an established tool for calculating combustion processes. The CFD simulation can demonstrate chemical and thermal...
Onne van der Weijde, currently CEO of Ambuja Cements Ltd, has been appointed Area Manager and a member of the senior management of Holcim Ltd as per 01.01.2012. He remains CEO of Ambuja Cements Ltd....
Karadeniz Madencilik San. ve Tic. Ltd. S¸ti., domiciled in Istanbul, Turkey, placed an order with Maerz for the supply of engineering, license, know-how and equipment as well as technical...
FLSmidth has signed a contract for two cement projects worth a total of 132 million US$ with the company Cimpor Cimentos do Brasil Ltda in Brazil. The contract comprises equipment for the Caxitu...
In November 2011 the newly introduced CEMEX energy management system was successfully certified by TÜV-Nord in the five German cement plants according to the DIN EN 16001:2009 - energy management...
With effect from 01.01.2012 Alexander Knauf took over the management of the business of Knauf Gips KG in Iphofen. Thus, he is responsible for the Knauf Group in Germany and Switzerland. As chairman...
Following two successful conferences on Ultra-High Performance Concretes (UHPC) in 2004 and 2008, the University of Kassel will host the 3rd International Symposium on Ultra-High Performance Concrete...
