Issue 12/2011

8th Heidelberg Construction Forum (21.–22.09.2011) Construction culture of the 21st century is dialogue culture, at least it should be, i.e. open,...

Nordkalk tasked BEUMER with a turnkey delivery of a troughed belt conveyor (Fig.) that can navigate horizontal curves for the environmentally friendly...

Mordovcement/Russia has awarded a contract to Claudius Peters for the delivery of two new cement dispatch silos to be commissioned in the early part...

Les Ciments de Bizerte/Tunisia contracted Polysius France to modernise and increase the output of a kiln line in Bizerte in order to boost its output...

A faultless and comparable analysis is closely linked to accurate sample handling. Only a sample representative of the initial material can provide...

Following two years of working abroad, Klaus Hardt returned to the Allgaier Group on 1 October 2011. Together with Helmar ­Assfalg and Gerd...

The members of the Construction Equipment and Building Material Machinery Association within VDMA e.V., the German Engineering Federation, have...

A change of personnel has occurred in the Masterflex AG sales management. On 01.10.2011, Christian Horstkötter assumed the position of Sales Manager...

Carmeuse Hungaria Kft., domiciled in Beremend/Hungary, placed an order with Maerz for the supply of detailed engineering and know-how for revamping...

In 2011 the CEMEX WestZement GmbH celebrated its anniversary “100 years Kollenbach cement plant (Fig. 1)”. 100 years ago Arnold Bleckmann as well as...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced the immediate availability of its innovative, new software, Thermo ­Scientific AccuLINK. This latest software...

Sustainability plays a significant role in the long-term success of companies. Therefore, the BEUMER Group places importance on sustainability in...

1 Introduction Cement production is responsible for approximately 5 % of all man-made global CO2 emissions. The fact that pursuing the objective of...

In July 2010, Phoenix Zement in Beckum optimized a grinding plant by changing the separator (see report in ZKG INTERNATIONAL 09/2010, pp. 20-23). The...

This article presents a one-dimensional mathematical model to describe and simulate the lime calcination process in a parallel flow regenerative (PFR)...

1 Alternative fuels for the cement industry Particularly in the cement industry, recent years have seen the replacement of conventional fossil fuels...