International Cement Review magazine archive
The November 1991 issue surveys Austria's cement industry and Wopfinger's pioneering use of paper waste as secondary fuel. Environmental coverage considers combustion-gas analysis, plant appearance, ceramic filtration and waste-burning policy, while regional and plant reports examine New England, Dragon Cement, kiln-gas scrubbing, low-alkali cement and gypsum.
In this issue
Explore the November 1991 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.
WORLD NEWS
ICR's monthly round-up of industry developments from around the world.
Austria, land of mountains
This month's international report examines the cement industry of Austria.
Profits on paper
An Austrian cement producer has pioneered a new process for burning paper waste, with impressive environmental and economic results.
Tapping the source
As a first step towards combustion optimisation, continuous gas analysis provides valuable insights into the efficiency of the burning process.
Keeping up appearances
Proposals for the use of colours, shapes and panelling to improve the physical appearance of an existing cement plant.
Green things
A round-up of environmental news and products, including new possibilities for using ceramic filters in air-pollution control.
A question of waste
A recent protest in the USA highlighted the environmental issues surrounding waste burning at cement plants. ICR examines both sides of the argument.
New England markets
This relatively small and presently depressed regional US cement market, with a single local producer, shows signs of improvement in 1992.
The Maine producer
A profile of Dragon Cement's Thomaston operation in Maine.
Wet or dry solutions
A re-examination of the Passamaquoddy Recovery Scrubber system, with emphasis on its application to the dry production process.
Low alkali cements
An informative guide to low-alkali cement requirements for US Northeast Coast markets.
Focus on gypsum
ICR's regular focus on the world's gypsum industry includes new stucco-calcining processes and a profile of the industry in Hungary.
Stepping into line
New techniques in the design of pneumatic conveying systems.