Alternative fuels in the cement industry

1 Introduction The calciner is the one of the core equipments of the precalcining system [1], which directly impacts the capacity and heat consumption of the burning system. A study on the fuel...

1 Introduction To cut the energy cost for clinker production, the German cement industry started substitution of primary fuels with Alternative Fuels (AF) such as used oil or tyres after the first oil...

1 Introduction A HOTDISCTM combustion device is a boon to cement producers, who intend to substitute fossil fuels with solid alternative fuels on a large scale. The apparatus is an integrated part of...

1 Conventional design of calciners in the cement industry Calciners were introduced into the thermal lines for producing cement clinker in the second half of the last century and have brought about a...

1 Conventional design of calciners in the cement industry Calciners were introduced into the thermal lines for producing cement clinker in the second half of the last century and have brought about a...

1 Introduction The cement industry has become significantly more energy efficient during the last 30 years with new plants having the standard features of cyclone preheater systems with precalciner...