Cleaning the silo at the cement plant of OAO Holcim (Rus) CM

This article describes all stages of cleaning the cement silo, performed by OOO International Industrial Equipment Co. (MKPO) at the cement plant of OAO Holcim (Rus) CM in Kolomna. For the first time cleaning was performed using the only GIRONET® mechani...

High performance elevators

The article is devoted to high performance ESPLV heavy bucket elevators by Italian Gambarotta Gschwendt. The main specifications of the equipment and examples of its industrial application are given.

Dosing of materials: new technologies for aging plants.

The article is devoted to the experience with rotary weight feeders from German FLSmidth Pfister at cement plants. Due to their simplicity, enclosed design and precision dosing Pfister rotary weighers can work with any lump and powder material at various process stages ...

Corrosion of zircon-modified andalusite refractory brick by materials in cement kiln preheater.

The study of the zircon-modified andalusite (Al2SiO5-ZrSiO4) refractory material corrosion in the corroding medium of cement kiln preheater was carried out at the temperature of 1000±100°C. The main corrosive agents in cement kiln preheater were agents in solid,...

Trends in decorative concrete.

The article describes the main trends in the market of decorative concrete in the US relating to the design of buildings, selection of materials, their treatment and colors. Among the major trends of recent years is the desire to use the most environmentally friendly ma...

Alkalisilicate corrosion in lightweight concrete with a cement binder and a porous aggregate of granulated foam glass.

Use of foam glass in the manufacture of lightweight Portland cement concretes cannot fail to raise questions about how it increases the risk of alkali-silicate reactions and alkaline corrosion in the concrete. The paper deals with manifestations of alkali-silicate corro...

Relevant interactions for alkali-silica-reactions in concrete pavements.

In the last few years cracking in concrete pavements often is attributed to alkali-silica-reaction (ASR). Although this is a very important aspect of other impacts such as traffic loads and restraint stresses due to thermal and hygral effects may not be neglecte...

19th IBAUSIL. International conference on building materials.

The article reviews the content of some presentations made at 19th IBAUSIL, International conference on building materials held in Weimar, Germany on September 16–18, 2015.

Mining World Central Asia.

The article provides information on MiningWorld Central Asia that took place on September 14-16, 2015 in Almaty, in the IEC “Atakent” in the frames of the week of mining and metallurgical complex. It was the 22nd Central-Asian International Exhibition and Forum “Mining ...

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