The article provides an overview of recent innovations in the field of nanostructured mineral binders with improved performance as compared to the traditional products, and offering a possibility to reduce the consumption of resources and energy throughout the entire li...
The potential of municipal solid waste (MSW) recycling into fuel for the cement industry is discussed. A process flow design for production of such fuels, developed by research and production corporation Mechanobr-Tekhnika (SPC Mechanobr-Tekhnika) is des...
The fly ash industry in South Africa can look back at a long and successful history. This paper describes the beginning and the growth based on proper research and sound fly ash marketing. South African fly ash properties and the pozzolanic reaction are described. The c...
This study looked at the properties of concrete incorporating waste glass as partial substitution for Portland cement content. The waste glass material used was obtained solely from green glass cullet ground to similar fineness as the cement. The results show clearly th...
In this paper the application of a new nano-silica in concrete is studied. This nano-silica is produced by the dissolution of olivine. The production of nanosilica by the olivine route is a cheaper method than the commercial methods (neutralization of sodium silicat...
The situation at the market of dry building mixes (DBM) in Russia in 2012 is described. In 2012 the production of DBM increased compared to the previous year by 17 %, in 2011 — by 19 %. In 2013 a growth of DBM production by 8—10 % is expected.
The article offers information on the international exhibition-forum of waste management, nature protection production technologies and renewable power generation WasteTech-2013 held in Moscow.
Information about the history of the Balakleya cement plant — part of the EUROCEMENT group holding company, its main process equipment, the range of products and performance of the enterprise is provided. Measures taken in recent years to modernize production are descri...
The material gives the analysis of the situation on the world markets of cement in the I quarter of 2013 and forecasts for 2013-2014, 2017 and 2050. Beginning in 2013 in developed markets was not easy, and in emerging markets the expectations are not met. It is expected...
Sten Stolze, Vice-President of the Global Technology Center Cement, FLSmidth A/S, gave to General Director of OOO Journal Cement Liudmila German an interview, which is published in this issue.
