Aumund – ten years on the CIS and Baltic States market

The current cement industry upsurge in the former USSR countries has stimulated the customers’s interest in the latest achievements in the cement technology. A combination of the highest quality, vast technological experience and close cooperation with its customers has...

Giprocement today (to the 85-th anniversary of the Institute)

Giprocement Institute celebrates its 85-th anniversary. The article describes the main areas of engineering and research activity of the Institute during the period of economic reforms and industry renovation, and in addition it gives data on the developed design soluti...

Methods of obtaining alternative fuels from solid domestic waste and tyres

The article deals with the problem of solid waste processing and using tyres as an alternative fuel. It also gives the lay-out of the tyres processing plant to be commissioned by ARK company in autumn 2007

Selma plant upgrade

The Selma plant in Festus, MO, is owned by River Cement, part of the Buzzi Unicem Group, and is currently undergoing an expansion project called River 7000. This project includes the installation of a new Loesche LM 60.6 raw mill with a capacity of 550tph and a LM 53.3&...

Recuperators modernization at Garadagh cement plant

The article analyses the performance of rotary kiln recuperators at Garadagh cement plant and points out its disadvantages. Further, it describes the engineering solutions for their reconstruction and cites the results of their upgrading.

Cement clinker firing lines

In May 2007 PSP Engineering company organized a conference (Cement 2007) for its clients and customers. Out of the many interesting presentations this article presents data related to the company’s state of the art developments in the area of preheater and bypas...

Portland Cement modifying with a view to eliminate concrete shrinkage

The article deals with the properties and application of modified Portland Cement. Characteristic property of modified Portland Cement is its high strength, fast hardening at ordinary and high temperatute, high frost resistance and waterproofness. These properties of ce...

Plant audits as a basis for modernization, capacity increase and energy conservation

PEG S.A., as the leading independent international consulting engineer in the cement industry, established in 1965, has proven excellence and references in all types of plant audits. It offers its services as a reliable partner to the Russian Cement Industry to achieve ...

FLSmidth Airtech fabric filter technology – the optimal choice for today’s cement industry

The requirements for process filtration equipment are changing in the cement industry. With kiln and mill capacity increasing – and emissions decreasing – environmental equipment must become larger in size. Consequently, fabric filter technology, in particular large fab...

Industrial vacuum cleaning is a profitable investment

The article shows the advantages of application of dust vacuum-cleaning equipment at cement plants. Some examples of successful application of vacuum dust cleaning at OAO Mordov-Cement and other cement plants are also given. In addition, there are some recommendations a...

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