8th Heidelberg Construction Forum (21.–22.09.2011)
Construction culture of the 21st century is dialogue culture, at least it should be, i.e. open, transparent and at eye level. Thus, the question...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced the immediate availability of its innovative, new software, Thermo Scientific AccuLINK. This latest software offering provides cement manufacturers with a...
In 2011 the CEMEX WestZement GmbH celebrated its anniversary “100 years Kollenbach cement plant (Fig. 1)”. 100 years ago Arnold Bleckmann as well as Franz and Josef Bomke founded the “Beckumer...
1 Introduction
Cement production is responsible for approximately 5 % of all man-made global CO2 emissions. The fact that pursuing the objective of sustainability is a rewarding undertaking is shown...
This article presents a one-dimensional mathematical model to describe and simulate the lime calcination process in a parallel flow regenerative (PFR) lime shaft kiln. The model comprises ordinary...
In July 2010, Phoenix Zement in Beckum optimized a grinding plant by changing the separator (see report in ZKG INTERNATIONAL 09/2010, pp. 20-23). The background to this investment by Phoenix was the...
A change of personnel has occurred in the Masterflex AG sales management. On 01.10.2011, Christian Horstkötter assumed the position of Sales Manager and thus succeeds Alfons Beitz. Horstkötter has...
The members of the Construction Equipment and Building Material Machinery Association within VDMA e.V., the German Engineering Federation, have unanimously elected Johann Sailer (50), Managing Partner...
Following two years of working abroad, Klaus Hardt returned to the Allgaier Group on 1 October 2011. Together with Helmar Assfalg and Gerd Plettendorf, he makes up the management team for Allgaier...
A faultless and comparable analysis is closely linked to accurate sample handling. Only a sample representative of the initial material can provide meaningful analysis results. This can be achieved by...
