This article examines the dry building mortar (DBM) markets of Central Asian countries: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. In 2024, total DBM consumption in these countries increased by 7 % compared to 2023, reaching approximately 2.7 million tons. ...
Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF) is a byproduct of processing household, industrial, municipal, and other types of waste, producing fractions suitable for safe combustion, enabling waste recycling and conserving primary fossil fuels. The use of RDF in the cement industry i...
Over the decades the large-scale manufacturing of cement has been highly instrumented, automated, and digitalized. Yet the industry is facing severe future challenges due to the colossal demands, pressure of remaining competitive, and sustaining the environment. To ...
This article describes ways to reduce CO2 emissions associated with the production, transportation, and use of cement and cement-based matefrom rials. Examples of innovations aimed at this goal and their practical implementation are provided. The advantages of susta...
This article presents the experience of AO Sebryakovcement in increasing the service life of refractory linings in areas subject to high thermomechanical and chemical loads. Given the limited choice of imported refractories, AO Sebryakovcement specialists initiated t...
This study examines the effect of mineral additives, wollastonite and diopside, on the aggregation stability of a foamed concrete mixture obtained from a cement-ash binder. These additives are natural calcium silicates and exhibit a chemical affinity for the clinker ...
The article presents a system for predicting the structural parameters of cement stone (concrete), the effect of cement contraction and resulting matefrom this rarefaction in the concrete body, and the depth of impregnation of the surface layers of the road surface w...
The potential for using cardboard production waste, kraft pulp, as a stand-alone air-curing organic material, including with fillers, has been demonstrated. Kraft pulp can also be used in conjunction with Portland cement as a component of a composite binder, the curi...
In the context of a shortage of traditional building materials and increasing demands for environmental sustainability, the use of man-made waste in the production of aerated concrete is becoming a promising approach. This study aims to develop non-autoclaved aerated...