51st Cement Industry Technical Conference, Palm Springs/USA (31.05.–04.06.2009)
This year’s conference is again dedicated to cement industry professionals. The 2009 conference in Palm Springs provides topical educational tutorials as well as informative technical papers. The...
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The recycling of iron and steel slag is currently an urgent and important problem for all scientists throughout the world, but particularly for Chinese scientists. In Germany there is...
ZKG talked with Phil Gaynor, TXI Riverside Cement and Chair of the conference, about this year’s conference:
ZKG: Phil, what are the specials of this year’s conference?
Phil Gaynor: Like all...
New general conditions also offer chances for a new era of better times. Therefore, Wolfgang Pech, area director of HANOVER FAIR, looks optimistically into the future including towards the...
Irrespective of the actual crisis, the optimization of the production processes remains a permanent objective in the cement industry. Whether triggered by fuel substitution, necessitated by...
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After 30 years of reform and opening up to the outside world, from 1978 to 2008, the Chinese cement industry has been developing at an accelerated tempo. The developments in China...
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The November 2008 figures in China did not bode well for the cement industry. Compared to the preceding year, the accumulated cement output had only risen by 2.8 %. For some other...
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Karsdorf is a community in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. In 2006 ABB acquired there an order for the electrical refurbishment of an EKG 5 shovel excavator. The order came...
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Chemical and physical properties of cement clinker are influenced by many factors including chemical, physical and mineralogical characteristics of the raw materials, the burning and...
This was the theme chosen by Reinhard Schultz, Member of the German Federal Parliament, in the invitation to a round-table discussion in Ennigerloh/Germany on 23.01.2009. The background to this event...
