International Cement Review magazine archive
The August 1990 global cement technology issue ranges across the production chain. Case studies include Adelaide Brighton's Birkenhead expansion, Aalborg Portland's large semi-dry kiln and CBR's Lixhe packing station, with technical articles on limestone handling, preheater modification, modern burners and pneumatic conveying.
In this issue
Explore the August 1990 issue of International Cement Review, the leading magazine for the global cement industry. Browse cement industry news, expert market analysis, regional reports, plant projects and technical articles covering cement production, equipment, processes and technology.
A major plant expansion
A summary of the expansion of Adelaide Brighton Cement's Birkenhead plant in Australia.
World's largest semi-dry kiln
A detailed account of operating experience with the world's largest semi-dry-process kiln system at Aalborg Portland Cement in Denmark.
Limestone handling
Polysius UK reviews limestone-handling equipment and the latest developments in flue-gas-desulphurisation processes for power stations.
A state-of-the-art packing station
A detailed description of the latest packing and despatch installation at CBR's Lixhe cement plant in Belgium.
Modifying preheater systems
Holderbank describes three projects involving modifications to preheater and precalciner systems.
Benefits of modern burners
KHD Humboldt Wedag explains the benefits of modern kiln burners, including their use with waste fuels.
Pneumatic conveying systems
Kovako BV provides a comprehensive overview of pneumatic discharge and conveying equipment.
Florida plant profile
A detailed profile of the Florida Crushed Stone cement plant following an ICR visit during the IEEE Conference.
Recent developments at Cauldon
A review of modifications and process tuning at Blue Circle's Cauldon plant, now rated among the most efficient cement works in the UK.