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To improve the efficiency of the drives used for the large mills found in the cement industry, Voith Turbo GmbH & Co. KG has developed a powerful and slip-free coupling combination rated at 10 MW. The...

The future perspectives in the field of “mobility and traffic” are experienced quite differently at present: while some people expect a continuously growing traffic volume and a gridlock soon,...

ZKG: How far have you now progressed with the modernization work at the Wössingen works? Berthold Perschall: We have progressed a good deal further in the last few months. The preheater tower has...

From 11–13 September, leading industry and political representatives met in Brussels for the IMA Europe 2008 Conference. Keynote this year was ensuring sustainability in the extraction and...

WACKER, the Munich-based chemical group, has opened its new VINNAPAS® ACADEMY Training & Competence Center in Moscow/Russia in October (Fig. 1). The VINNAPAS® ACADEMY serves as an international...

This study examines the hydration kinetics of hydrate-sphere formation. This is a form of heterogeneous setting and can ­frequently be observed in ternary binder mixtures high in Portland cement and...

Multiwall paper sacks (vulgo: bags) are produced in a range of styles, the most important being sewn or pasted side-gusseted sacks and pasted ­cross-bottom sacks. These two basic types are produced...

Oleochemical raw materials, namely metallic soaps and sodium oleate are characterized by a beneficial cost/performance ratio. The water absorption coefficient (w) in water resistant plasters has to be...

For the third time, Ferdinand Leopolder, the ­founding president of The South East Asia Drymix Mortar ­Association SEADMA (a Singapore Association), organized the ­annual SEADMA Conference on...

Organized by Evonik Fibres (former Inspec Fibres), the 9th Inter­national Conference on High Temperature Filtration, again turned out to be the top event for participants from around the globe (Fig....