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The optimization of the production processes is one of the permanent primary concerns of the cement industry. Maximization of fuel substitution, reduction of pressure drop, maintenance of stable plant...

The German-Chinese standards information portal was officially opened in Berlin on 12th October 2009. The portal serves as an information source as regards the standards and standardization systems...

1 Introduction ABB’s Expert Optimizer was first installed at Votorantim ­Cimentos’s Itau de Minas (Fig. 1) and Salto de Pirapora plants (Fig. 2) in 1995. Ageing hardware needed to be replaced...

1 Introduction In line with the overall trend in Swiss cement industry, Vigier Cement AG, of Péry (Canton of Berne, Fig. 1) took a decision to invest in the modernization of its existing kiln line in...

Eirich mixing technology has been successfully employed for many decades for the preparation of ready-mixed special dry plaster. This can be understood as all types of plaster from masonry mortar,...

At the bauma 2010, the innovative HAVER SCREENING GROUP presents HAVER & BOECKER on a newly designed 400 square meter stand in the form of a ­gigantic pelletising plate. The pelletising plate, with a...

In 2009, ThyssenKrupp Fördertechnik’s business unit processing invested in the purchase of a high-performance 3D laser scanner (Fig. 1). Especially at system optimization processes and preventive...

On November 1, 2009, Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Horst-Michael Ludwig succeeded Univ.- Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Jochen Stark as head of the F. A. Finger-Institute for Building Materials Science of the...

1 Economic development Since the last decade, Vietnam has been one of the fastest ­growing economies in the world. A spirit of great commitment is to be felt everywhere in the country, as well as...

In line with the tradition of the Open Days organized by Claudius Peters, the Silo Open Day 2009 took place at the headquarters in Buxtehude near Hamburg from 17th to 18th September 2009. About 150...