Bringing the utilization of equipment when working in cold climates and with sticky materials to the maximum

When dealing with raw materials of cement production at low ambient temperatures, and in the cases when the materials are wet and sticky, problems may emerge, leading to a decrease both in the utilization coefficient of the equipment and its performance. This article discusses some technical solutions of the Danish company FLSmidth, allowing to improve these figures.

Author: A. Olsen, K. Larsen, M. Duedam

Section: Equipment and technology

Keywords: bulk material storage, pile, heating system, powdering, sticky material