An analysis of the cement industry of Russia in 2011 is offered in the paper together with the possible prospects of its development.
The volume of major products of cement enterprises of Ukraine for the first 10 months of 2011, as well as data on cement and clinker production, cement sales (by brands), the consumption of cement by region indicated in the tables.
Spanish company Cementos La Union has equipped its cement plant with BEUMER packaging and palletizing equipment. The aim of modernization was to improve process performance. In addition, it has reduced energy and packaging film consumption, and CO2 emissions.
Implementation of the planned maintenance of equipment at the Ijaci plant of InterCement Company in Brazil with the help of FLSmidth of Denmark is described. The result was a significant increase in output at the plant.
The project of the separator replacement in the Cement Grinding Shop 3 of the Polish Warta plant made by PSP Engineering, Czech Republic is described. The flow chart for the shop and operating parameters of the separator are shown. Installation of the thirdgeneration se...
Specifics of layered cement clinker burning as an alternative to the dry method of production are analyzed. The reasons for the removal of this method from the practice of cement production are discussed, related problems identified and solutions proposed. It is shown t...
The paper discusses the use of modern equipment for lining rotary kilns in the cement industry. The long-term experience shows that the use of special equipment for lining ensures the safety of work and reduces its duration, increasing the lining strength and performanc...
Characteristics of high-quality periclase-spinel refractory products for the sintering zone of cement rotary kilns manufactured by Borovichi refractory factory are given. Now the Borovichi factory can offer the full range of products for lining such furnaces. The advant...
A system for process automation at the Achinsk Cement plant, owned by BaselCement holding company, set up after the plant was out of operation from 2000 to 2007 is described. All levels of the system are analyzed in detail. Its effectiveness is confirmed by the fact tha...
The situation is described when both old standards for general-purpose cements and test methods — and the new, harmonized with the European ones, are in effect in Russia at the same time. The need to revise all effective standards using the old classification of cements...