The increasing use of substitute fuels and substitute raw materials in the cement manufacturing process makes it essential to achieve prompt quality data acquisition within the framework of process...
During the last few decades, the construction industry has increased the use of both mineral admixtures such as fly ash and chemical admixtures such as superplasticizers. Mineral and chemical...
The object here is to improve the productivity and profitability by making cost-effective investments in an existing system. Because optimization activities were done at the Ünye Cement Plant, all...
The 2011 Turkish Cement Manufacturers’ Association (TÇMB) conference coinciding the 100th anniversary of the Turkish cement industry was held from 11.10.–13.10.2011 in Izmir/Turkey (Fig. 1). In a...
Every year, the “Bauchemie” Building Chemistry Conference brings together building chemists and other scientists interested in building chemistry and working at the universities, companies, research...
After only ten working days the bucket-elevator on the No. 8 cement mill at Märker Zement in Harburg/Germany was recommissioned (Fig. 1). Despite difficult space constraints the rebuild was completed...
With the acquisition of the European (Figs. 1 and 2) and Latin American activities of Lafarge Gypsum a major strategic step for the Etex Group has been realized that confirms its strong commitment to...
The 6th Annual SEADMA Conference, organized by the South East Asian Drymix Mortar Association (in cooperation with drymix.info) took place at the Grand Millennium Sukhumvit Hotel in Bangkok (Fig. 1)....
At the end of March 2011 a new denitrification (DeNOx) plant was put into operation at the location of German cement manufacturer Südbayer. Portland-Zementwerk (SPZ) Gebr. Wiesböck & Co. GmbH, in...
“The German construction equipment and building material machinery sector’s nearly 18-month recovery phase appears to be over”, explains Dr. Christof Kemmann, chairman of the VDMA – Construction...
