Journal
Consumers prefer other types of cement to slag-Portland cement in the concrete mix. Slag Portland cement slows the setting rate of concrete. This pape...
| Issue №6, 2020 |
| Section: Science and production |
| Keywords: granulated blastfurnace slag, ground granulated blastfurnace slag, GGBS, glassy phase, melilite glass, melilite, akermanite, gehlenite, tobermorite, slag activation, portland blastfurnace slag cement, GGBS concrete |
| Autor: I.M. Ivanov, L.Ya. Kramar, A.A. Myasnikova. |
The article reviews the Russian cement industry in 2020. All indicators are given according to the reporting data of cement enterprises and Rosstat. T...
| Issue №6, 2020 |
| Section: Topic of issue |
| Keywords: cement industry, production, consumption, export, import, dry process |
| Autor: G.Yu. Vasilik, Ye.M. Eremina. |
As we go into 2021, the dry bulk charter rates have already started to move up and it is expected that it will further move up this year. The increasi...
| Issue №6, 2020 |
| Section: Review |
| Keywords: charter rates, shipping, bulk carrier, cement, clinker, export, import |
| Autor: R. Sharan. |
In 2020, a wet process cement plant ATOM Cement with a design capacity of 550 thousand tons of cement per year was put into operation. This plant is p...
| Issue №6, 2020 |
| Section: Interview |
| Keywords: production, cement plant |
| Autor: E.V. Glyzin. |
The article covers the transition to technological standardization in the field of environmental protection in the Russian Federation. The author anal...
| Issue №6, 2020 |
| Section: Ecology and safety |
| Keywords: environment protection, best available technologies, process regulatory actions, complex ecological permit, eco-efficiency improvement program |
| Autor: Ye.N. Potapova. |
The article provides information on cement quality control at Buzzi Unicem’s SLK Cement and its R&D operations. The laboratories are equipped accordin...
| Issue №6, 2020 |
| Section: Standartization and quality |
| Keywords: quality control, cement, clinker, concrete, testing, X-ray spectral analysis, particle-size analysis, technical assistance |
| Autor: M.S. Bykova, D.M. Glikin, P.I. Ustyugov, T.A. Popova, Ye.N. Luchina, Ye. Yu. Nedoshopa. |
Plastic waste is a major cause of concern worldwide. The rampant littering of this material causes severe damage to the environment. It causes polluti...
| Issue №6, 2020 |
| Section: Waste utilization |
| Keywords: plastic waste, co-processing, cement kiln |
| Autor: U. Parlikar. |
On January 30, 2021 Sibcem’s Topkinskiy cement plant celebrated its 55th anniversary. The article covers the history of the enterprise since its forma...
| Issue №6, 2020 |
| Section: Jubilees |
| Keywords: production, cement, construction materials, modernization, environmental safety |
| Autor: A.S. Shchekochikhina. |
Power consumption to clinker is a major variable cost driver in clinker production. JAMCEM has benchmarks for power to clinker based on a global datab...
| Issue №6, 2020 |
| Section: Equipment and technology |
| Keywords: specific power consumption, power audits, key performance indicator |
| Autor: L. Evans, M. Mutter. |
Traditional improvements to cement firms like modernizing plants, improving production, optimizing logistics, and recruiting the best talent are not s...
| Issue №6, 2020 |
| Section: Equipment and technology |
| Keywords: digital technologies, digital transformation, cement industry, customer experience |
| Autor: J. Lewis. |