Dust Control Technology has announced the introduction of a new low-turbulence design for applications in which a fan-driven mist would be undesirable. The DustBoss® DB-M (Fig.) is well suited to...
According to data of the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (www.bgr.bund.de) each of us will consume about 1000 t of raw materials in the course of his lifetime. About two...
The Indian cement industry is comprised of 140 large and more than 365 smaller cement plants. It is the second largest cement producer in the world with an installed capacity of about...
Introduction
In a drive to reduce production costs and improve the environment, the cement industry is using more and more inexpensive fuels and raw materials, such as AFR and petcoke. Some successful...
1 Introduction
With an average per-capita cement consumption of 92 kg, the Sub-Saharan area of Africa is lagging far behind North Africa, whose average consumption is 553 kg. However, the countries...
In 2011, maxit Baustoffwerke GmbH (Fig. 1), which is based in Krölpa, Thuringia, was seeking a solution that would enable the company to manage its increasing quantity of delivery notes and provide...
Whether being used as building material for houses and staircases, for streets, tunnels and bridges or impressive dam walls – concrete is omnipresent in the modern construction industry and thus in...
The Fels-Werke GmbH operates three lime plants – Rübeland, Hornberg und Kaltes Tal – around the company’s Elbingerode location in the Eastern Harz district, extracting limestone to burn lime...
To ensure the safety of burn processes in the industrial sector of heat gain or power supply the selection of varied fuels becomes more and more important. The usual storage and containment of such...
At this year’s “dornburger baustoffthemen”, held under the motto “Concrete more concrete”, Dornburger Zement business managers Eckhardt Thomas and Heiko Theuerkauf welcomed more than 120...
