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1 Sustainable operation of plants The European cement and primary industry has to cope with increasingly limited financial and personnel resources. ­Owing to the global financial crisis, it is at...

1 Building materials in the course of time Minerally bound mortars have been in use for over 2500 years. A milestone for modern mortars was the availability of dry performance binders since the early...

With more than 700 registered participants, the 16th Arab-­International Cement Conference and Exhibition, which this time took place in the Ras Al Khaimah Exhibition Center (Figs. 1 and 2), was also...

“Crisis and speculation – they are original components of the global economic system and are not only a threat to it.” This thesis was proposed by Prof. Dr. Michael Hüther (Fig. 1), honorary...

Electrostatic precipitators operating according to the two-stage Penney principle are distinguished by high precipitation efficiency, even in the range of very fine dusts and aerosols, and an...

1 Introduction Western Europe is a world leader in the utilization of alternative fuels in the cement industry. The concept of “Co-Processing” was propagated as long ago as the beginning of the...

In former times requests for durability, operational reliability and long machine lifetimes were at the focus. But today customer demands also include higher speeds, cleanliness, weighing ­accuracy,...

This year HAVER & BOECKER is especially proud of the fact that its workhorse, the ROTO-PACKER®, has been successful on the market for 50 years. The jubilee was celebrated at the Machinery Division in...

1 Introduction Cement making is a very energy-intensive process. The overall energy costs result from the consumption of electric energy and fuel energy of approximately equal parts. In spite of the...