The article provides a detailed description of the effect of the reducing medium on the reflection coefficient (RC) of clinker minerals, on their colour in the presence of colouring impurities of Fe2O3, TiO2, Mn2O3 and on the whiteness of clinker. It shows the e...
The article considers the basic provisions for designing chain curtains for rotary kilns using the wet method of clinker production. It is shown that the process of design should focus on the chain surface area only, not on the chain weight. Mathematical dependences are...
The article describes the order of the development and introduction of a quality management system (QMS) at ZAO Nevyansky Cementnik. Working out a policy in the field of quality, setting up a Council for quality, developing a model of QMS processes for each proc...
Downtime is defined as an event in a process where production is lost.
Unscheduled downtime events are undesirable. This article examines the importance of eliminating downtime and how continuous improvement methodologies, such as `Six Sigma`, and visualisation tools ca...
The article characterizes the low-cement refractory concretes of new brands manufactured by Dalmond Feuerfest Siegburg, which is part of Magnezit Group, and describes the results of their application. After using them to line the charging and discharging sections of fiv...