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Dealing with dust

Dealing with dust Premium

With dust chemistry varying between direct operation when the raw mill is out of action and indirect operation when the raw mill is running, finding a destination for baghouse d...

Loss on ignition

Loss on ignition Premium

The loss on ignition of a raw material, cement or a clinker sample is the amount of weight lost through raising the temperature of the material to a predetermined level. As an i...

How do blending beds stack up?

How do blending beds stack up? Premium

Dr Clark tackles the science behind longitudinal blending beds for crushed raw materials. He discusses the part played by blending time, bed dimensions, volume, layering and sta...

Kiln feed and clinker quality

Kiln feed and clinker quality Premium

Commissioning a new cement plant generally centres around the performance in terms of tonnes per day, kWh/t, or other operational matters. It is easy to lose sight of the need t...