Manufacturing Technology

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Rapid screening

Rapid screening Premium

Traditional screening methods to evaluate the quality of natural pumiceous pozzolans for cement production are not entirely compatible with a production process that requires a ...

Setting a roller record

Setting a roller record Premium

In 2014 El Nadha Cement plant in Qena, Egypt, completed an overhaul of its VRM roller bearings in record time. This was achieved through good preparation, an experienced on-site...

Bold Bulandshahr

Bold Bulandshahr Premium

Shree Cement Ltd (SCL) has expanded rapidly over the last decade, from just 5Mt in 2007 to 29.3Mt cement capacity in 2017, making it the third-largest cement producer in India, ...

NCB holds 15th seminar

NCB holds 15th seminar

The 15th NCB International Seminar on Cement, Concrete and Building Materials held between 5-8 December 2017 at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi, India, was attended by over 10...

Nova Cimangola II

Nova Cimangola II Premium

To lower its production costs, Nova Cimangola has constructed its new clinker line in Sequele, Luanda, near its existing plant in Cacuaco. The new clinker line is to make the co...

Welding repairs for kilns

Welding repairs for kilns Premium

Despite forming an integral part of many process lines, the importance of maintaining the rotary kiln in prime operating condition is often overlooked or misunderstood. Poor mai...

Scrubbing technology

Scrubbing technology Premium

When it comes to emission-reduction technology, how does a plant know it is selecting the right technology for the job? Redecam believes its DeSOx technology, known as RDS, prov...

Lighting up the mighty Xuan Thanh

Lighting up the mighty Xuan Thanh Premium

Vietnam’s first mega plant and 12,500tpd kiln line was commissioned by Xuan Thanh Cement JSC at Ha Nam on 9 October 2017. The line is a bold statement and an apt symbol of the t...

Not simply calcining

Not simply calcining Premium

While the primary purpose of the calciner in a cement plant is to aid decomposition of calcite from the preheated raw meal, the need to lower CO 2 emissions and the introduction...

Setting a new benchmark

Setting a new benchmark Premium

As ever-higher efficiencies are demanded of grinding equipment, cement plants require a new benchmark for grinding component performance. Addressing wear through regular mainten...