OOO Qasax cement plant — 5 years of fruitful work

OOO Gazakh Cement Plant LLC produces cement by the dry method and is one of its largest producers in Azerbaijan. The design capacity of the full-cycle facility built by Akkord Industry Construction Investment Corporation (Azerbaijan) is 1 Mt of cement per year. ...

Methods for quantifying rotor condition in synchronous motors

Synchronous motors play a key role in the operation of a large cement and aggregate facility. Advancement in the operating practices of the industry tends towards predictive maintenance and increasing time between planned outages. As end users extend the continuous duty...

Experience of using rigid dump trucks

The paper describes the main advantages of Cat 772 mining dump truck manufactured by Caterpillar®, OOO Zeppelin Rusland being its official dealer in the central, north-western and southern regions of Russian Federation. The main performance indicators of the dump truck ...

Advances in the modification of concrete and the resulting achievements in concrete technologies

The role of building chemistry is improvement of the building materials by their modification. The admixtures had a spectacular effect on the development of concrete technology. In this case, very slight amount of the modifier (often below 1% of the cement mass&...

Ukrainian cement industry. Results of operations in January—February of 2018

In January—February 2019 826.7 kt of cement and 745.3 kt of clinker were produced by enterprizes — members of Ukrcement Association, which is 3.1 and 0.8% less than in January—February 2018, respectively. In January 2019 the country exported 25.9 kt of clinker and 2...

Influences of common temperatures on interactions between superplasticizers and cements containing limestone or granulated blastfurnace slag

The dispersing effect of superplasticizers at standard temperature is well known. This contribution extends the knowledge about interactions between superplasticizers and cements to common hot and cold weather temperatures. With a temperature decreasing from 30°C to 5°C...

Characterization of phase assemblage in ettringite-forming pastes as a function of calcium aluminate cement variation

The study concentrates on the examination of crystalline and amorphous phase assemblage formed in ettringite-rich systems as a function of calcium aluminate cement variation. Three kind of CACs with different monocalcium aluminate (CA) contents were used in PC/C...

The Concrete Initiative Workshop

On 6 February, The Concrete Initiative organised a workshop to debate what are the construction trends to keep an eye on in the years to come. The article provides review on the workshop presentations.

V.K. Klassen is 85

V.K. Klassen is 85

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