The economic crisis is still not over, but generally there is already hope and a small silver lining can be seen on the horizon for 2014. Already, the...
In order to avoid financial losses, plant owners in every industry are dependent on the interrupted and trouble-free functioning of their plant systems and conveying equipment. The conveying systems represent a particularly sensitive link in the production process. If a belt conveyor fails as a result of faults or ...
This year’s dornburger zement award went to Dipl.-Ing. Alexander Tasch in recognition of the brillianwt dissertation submitted by this graduate of...
The amount of cement being handled at cement transshipment terminals all around the world is increasing, although the global seaborne cement trade is...
The effectiveness of silanes as known water repellents for gypsum building materials had been the topic of the experimental studies on the example of...
Cement manufacturing is an energy-intensive process. In addition to the high consumption of fuel for calcination and clinkering, which requires temperatures in the range of 1400 °C to 1450 °C, electric energy is needed to process the raw materials, cool the clinker, and grind the cement. The use of advanced technology such as rotary kilns and pre-heater has optimized the calcination process to a point where no further significant reduction of energy consumption through ...
For a long time a sustainable and careful use of our planet’s resources have been the motivation for industry and research institutions to improve the...
