On 06.12.2011, the 1st drymix-CONVENTION took place successfully from 08:00 until 20:00 CET. It was organized jointly by Vincentz Network and drymix.info, the International Community for Drymix...
Energy will remain a vital topic throughout 2012 and beyond. In production, work is proceeding at full speed on economising on energy in the form of fuels (thermal) and in drive systems (electrical)....
On 12.01.2012, HeidelbergCement officially inaugurated a new cement mill at its plant in the seaport Chittagong in Bangladesh. The ball mill has a grinding capacity of about 0.8 million t/a. The...
Germany’s cement industry is concentrating its forces. The reform of joint institutions scheduled for this spring will also include organisational merging of the “Verein Deutscher Zementwerke”...
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Modern construction materials are based on the hydraulic binder Portland cement, mainly used for manufacturing concrete and next to water, the globally most used material. Currently...
With the sensible handing of resources, even those sources of raw materials which are not in the spotlight, such as lignite or similar fluidizable dust materials, become attractive. A plant...
1 Introduction
At the end of a two-year planning and construction period, SPZ recommissioned its comprehensively modernised kiln system in spring 2011. With the installation of the world’s first...
1 Introduction
Today numerical flow simulation (computational fluid dynamics; CFD) is an established tool for calculating combustion processes. The CFD simulation can demonstrate chemical and thermal...
Onne van der Weijde, currently CEO of Ambuja Cements Ltd, has been appointed Area Manager and a member of the senior management of Holcim Ltd as per 01.01.2012. He remains CEO of Ambuja Cements Ltd....
Karadeniz Madencilik San. ve Tic. Ltd. S¸ti., domiciled in Istanbul, Turkey, placed an order with Maerz for the supply of engineering, license, know-how and equipment as well as technical...
