The influence of plasticizers of different chemical nature on the processes of structure formation of alkali Portland cement in the system "Portland ce¬ment clinker - sodium metasilicate - calcium sulfate hemihydrate" was examined, in order to determine the pr...
On April 13—17, 2014 in Washington, District of Columbia (US), under the auspices of IEEE-IAS PCA the 56th International Technical Conference on cement was held. The conference was attended by more than 980 participants from 27 countries. An overview of the pape...
In May 2014 the Nevyanskiy cementnik plant of EUROCEMENT group celebrated its centenary. On May 7, 1914 clinker kilns were launched at the com¬pany, and soon the first barrels of Portland cement were shipped to the consumers of the Ekaterinburg province. For 100 years, ...
Gebr. Pfeiffer held its two-yearly Pfeiffer Convention from May 8th to 9th, 2014, with the added bonus this year of celebrating 150 years of continuous business since the company was started back in 1864.
On the 1st of August Niels Andersen - sales manager in FLSmidth marks 40 years of professional experience in the company. For many years he collaborates with cement companies from CIS countries and is well known in the industry. Nils Andersen answered some questions pos...
An analysis of the cement industry of Russia in 2014 is offered in the paper together with the possible prospects of its development. According to preliminary estimates, 68.5 Mt of cement were produced in Russia in 2014. Compared with 2013, its production increased by 3...
The paper offers a forecast of the situation at major emerging and developed markets of cement in the world in 2015.
In accordance with the Program for the development of construction, energy and industrial sectors of Turkmenistan for 2012-2016, approved by the President of Turkmenistan, the country has built and put into operation large industrial projects and factories operating up-...
The paper sums up the results of the development of dry building mortars (DBM) market in Russia in 2013 and the preliminary results for 2014. The DBM output in 2013 increased compared to the previous year by 8% (in 2012 – by 18%), the growth in 2...
The article demonstrates the production potential of Volgocemmash factory manufacturing the basic equipment for the production of cement by dry and wet methods and spare parts, providing for its repair and upgrading. The designs by the company are described together wit...