The new FLENDER MultipleDrive is a modular drive system for vertical roller mills. It further expands the power range to account for the trend towards larger single mill units which in turn demands an...
The gear units supplied by FLSmidth MAAG Gear, which are among the key components in cement plants, weigh up to 190 t. With the right maintenance the gear units will run reliably for several decades...
Introduction In a drive to reduce production costs and improve the environment, the cement industry is using more and more inexpensive fuels and raw materials, such as AFR and petcoke. Some successful...
Introduction The dynamic behaviour and thus the operational reliability of large mechanical installations such as cement mills can be strongly affected by the basement of their driving units. Increased...
Currently everyone is talking about the processes of avoidance and conversion of CO2. For this purpose the CO2 has to be separated from the process and be compressed or used otherwise. The company...
To produce cement for various applications in a more economic way, Lafarge modernised the production facilities at its plant in the town of Wössingen/Germany (Fig. 1). The modernisation included the...
With the company’s own quarry and a private harbour, Nuh Cimento Sanayi (Fig. 1), a Turkish cement company, has two outstanding location factors for cement production. The resulting extremely short...
The process industry is a broad field, ranging from chemicals, petrochemicals and gas processing through pharmaceuticals, the food and sugar industry to cellulose, paper, glass, steel and cement...
For more than ten years now, Holcim Ltd. has been operating six concrete factories, a cement plant and three quarries in Croatia. Right from the start, Holcim Croatia has largely employed drive...
The conveyor system for transporting cement clinker at the Lägerdorf production plant of Holcim (Deutschland) AG uses SmartWire-DT, Eaton’s innovative connection and communication technology (Fig. 1)....
