The 8th European slag conference of EUROSLAG – the European Slag Association – will be held from
21.-23.10.2015 in Linz, Austria, and will be organized by Voestalpine. The purpose of the...
1 Conventional systems
By using cement in a binder system for dry mortars or concrete the hydration of the different clinker phases provides the strength and the resistance of the matrix. To improve...
1 Introduction
The contemporary cement industry has faced the challenge of producing more sustainable, less energy consuming and more durable products without reducing the mechanical properties of the...
1 Influence of the CO concentration in the flue gas
The lime shaft kiln is used in the lime industry in order to produce so-called medium to hard-burnt lime. This type of kiln is also used in the...
Interview with Burkhard Jakobuß, CEO of BauMineral GmbH, Herten/Germany.
Herr Jakobuß, there can scarcely be a single motorist in North Rhine-Westphalia who’s not heard of BauMineral …...
Every four years the plant engineering company Loesche invites its customers and business partners from the cement, coal, steel and mineral industries, to their Symposium which offers a platform to...
The 7th International Gypsum Conference, organised by the Russian Gypsum Association, was held in Nizhnii Novgorod/Russia from 10.-12.09.2014. The team of organisers, headed by Yuri Goncharov...
The new Analysette 28 ImageSizer (Fig. 1) by Fritsch is the ideal instrument for analysis of particle shape and size of dry, free-flowing powders and bulk solids in a measuring range from 20 µm to 20...
Industry 4.0 is the fourth industrial revolution and is characterised by the networking of intelligent machines that exchange information on their own, activate actions, and control each other. The...
When the Packaging Ordinance came into force on 01.01.1993, the German economy was bound by law for the first time to return packaging after use and play an active role in its disposal. Since then the ordinance has been continually refined – most recently with the introduction of the seventh amendment – in order to constantly improve the process of returning packaging and prevent abuse of the system.