Use of slide gates in the cement industry
Slide gates are used in the cement industry to shut off silos, bins, containers and cyclones. A further field of application is their use as a shut-off device...
1 Compressed air in the cement industry
The cement plant in Karsdorf near Leipzig is a good example for the manifold application of compressed air in the cement industry. This plant is part of the...
3.2 Physical properties and reactivity
It is theoretically possible that changed grain morphology could be associated with a changed glass structure, and therefore also with changed reactivity of the...
1 Introduction
Due to the high CO2 emissons of conventional cement production currently a range of concepts for alternative “green cement” is investigated by engineers and researchers from within...
Operating experience with a production method using extremely coarse raw material grinding indicates that the continuously increasing technical challenges for the saving of energy and fuel in...
These must be properties of today’s building materials. However, this is not the only reason why 2013 is also the year of drymix mortar and construction chemistry for ZKG INTERNATIONAL. There are...
The Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI) of the World Business Council for Sustainability Development (WBCSD) will hold its 7th annual forum meeting at the River Rock Casino Resort,...
ABB releases cpmPlus Expert Optimizer 7.0, a new version of its proven software for deployment of advanced process control applications to increase energy efficiency and productivity in the cement and...
Maptek™ has released its software “Vulcan 8.2” to a global license base of more than 6000 users. The new tools, updates and features in the Vulcan 8.2 provide the increased speed, efficiency and...
In 2012, the German construction equipment and building material machinery industry generated 12.5 billion € in turnover. Construction equipment made up 7.9 billion € of this sum while...
