The Siemens Industry Automation Division has equipped version 7.1 (Fig.) of its Cemat process control system for the cement industry and associated sectors with multiple new functions. An enhanced...
4 ASR investigations at the FIB
A reliable evaluation of the ASR damaging potential of individual aggregates and project-specific concretes can be given, as matters stand at the moment, due to the...
1 Introduction
Polymer-modified mortars and concretes are referred to both within Germany and internationally as polymer cement concretes (PCC). The input materials take the form of cement, aggregate,...
1 Introduction
Substantial changes have been introduced in the cement manufacture during the last twenty years. New cements, accepted by standardization bodies, have been developed. The improvement of...
1 Introduction
In recent years, cement production capacity has risen faster than cement sales [1]. The resultant surplus capacities on numerous cement markets have been highlighted by the global...
6 The areas of growth
Apart from the general contribution of substitution of traditional job site mixing and the growth which arises through this, there are a multitude of growth factors in existance...
Lägerdorf, in Germany’s northernmost federal state of Schleswig-Holstein, is preparing for a very special anniversary in 2012: this is the place where, one hundred and fifty years ago, in 1862,...
Garadagh Cement OJSC (Fig. 1), established in 1999 by the Swiss Holcim Group, is the only cement and clinker manufacturing company in Azerbaijan. The company covoers the majority of domestic demand...
The worldwide demands on the operation of plants have become more and more complex. The demands on the qualification of the operating staff are also correspondingly complex . With their forums for the...
In the German construction equipment and building material machinery industry sales fell in 2009 nominally by 43 % to 9.5 billion €. “2009 has been the most difficult year ever for our...