In mid-April a joint research agreement between Haver & Boecker and the affiliated institute of the South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences (WGS Scientific Association of South Westphalia) was...
The 3rd International Symposium dealing with the topic of ultra high performance concrete (UHPC) took place in Kassel under the name “HiPerMat 2012” from 7 to 9 March 2012. About 260 scientists,...
University of Thessaloniki, AGET Heracles, Lafarge Group
Introduction
The dynamic behaviour and thus the operational reliability of large mechanical installations such as cement mills can be strongly affected by the basement of their driving units....
The previous article presented a one-dimensional mathematical model to describe and simulate the lime calcination process in a PFR lime shaft kiln [1]. The model was used to calculate the...
For more than ten years now, Holcim Ltd. has been operating six concrete factories, a cement plant and three quarries in Croatia. Right from the start, Holcim Croatia has largely employed drive...
This year‘s Cement Process Engineering Technical Conference (Fig. 1) featured an interesting spectrum of topics for the 230 participants, including papers on plant modernisation projects and a...
Early in 2012 the Secil plants Outao and C.M.P. Maceira will take delivery of two SAMSON® feeders (Fig.) for the handling of alternative fuels. At the end of March a SAMSON® 380 with a centre...
As early as 2005 Gebr. Pfeiffer SE had obtained an order for the supply of an MPS 5000 B for a capacity of 500 t/h which, in 2006, had been followed by an order for an MPS 4000 B for a capacity of 250...
On March 15th, 2012 IBAU HAMBURG has officially handed over during an inauguration ceremony the new Cement Import Terminal in the Malmö NorthernHarbour (Fig. 1) to CementaAB, being part of the...
At the ACHEMA 2012 in Frankfurt, the software specialist Aucotec for the first time presents a solution that permits to consistently map the as-built status of a plant anytime, even during extensive...
