17th International Conference on Building Materials “ibausil”, Weimar/Germany (23.–26.09.2009)
For the 17th time, building material experts from all over the world met at the International Conference on Building Material “ibausil” in Weimar/Germany from 23rd to 26th September 2009 (Fig....
The SCK is the new kiln gas exit sampling system (Fig. 1) from ABB. It is the proven solution for the rough environmental conditions at the rotary kiln exit, where it can be installed outdoors,...
The Thermo Scientific Blast-Hole Xpert (BHX), an innovative new system from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Fig. 1), increases efficiency at the quarry by allowing real-time analysis of the “drill...
Holcim (US) announced on 17.08.2009 the opening of a new state of the art cement plant in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri/USA (Fig.1). President and CEO of Holcim (US) Bernard Terver said, “This is...
The product group SikaPlast opens up new possibilities for increasing efficiency in concrete manufacturing in the area of superplasticizers for ready-mix and site-mixed concrete. The uniformity of the...
Instron now introduces the new ElectroPuls™ E10000 and E10000 Linear-Torsion All-Electric Dynamic Systems utilizing linear motor technology. These state-of-the-art Electro
Puls™ systems are...
With the PF300 from Sandvik a completely new fully-mobile crushing advancement for on-face mining applications is now available (Fig.). The heart of the PF300 is the Sandvik crushing technology. The...
Conveying systems must meet the most stringent requirements for transporting hot materials safely and efficiently. This especially applies to the transport of cement clinker. The clinker leaves the...
The authors of the paper “Characterization of the microstructure and mineral phases of slags from German iron and steel plants” [1] investigated the mineral composition of metallurgical slags and...
4 Calculation approaches/models
The research published in 1995 [18] identified 182 equations for describing different types of wear. 28 of these equations deal exclusively with wear by particle...
