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International Cement Review - July 1996

Issue summary

The July 1996 issue compares the cement industries of Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Libya, reviews European cement trading and assesses recovery in the Baltic states. Technical reports examine silo flow, controlled-flow and static-grate clinker coolers, hydraulic roller breakers and FLS Automation's OpStation control system.

Key topics

  • North Africa cement
  • European cement trade
  • Baltic cement industry
  • silo flow
  • clinker coolers
  • OpStation control

In this issue

July 1996 contents

Explore the July 1996 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.

  1. 4

    World News

    The latest news and technical developments in the global cement industry.

  2. 12

    North Africa in focus

    ICR highlights the contrasting cement markets of the Maghreb region On the one hand are the technically advanced industries of Morocco and Tunisia, meanwhile the cement producers of Algeria and Libya are experiencing difficulties as they aspire to improve technology and increase…

  3. 20

    Cement and the European trader

    This comprehensive report, first presented at the recent Intercem conference, highlights new developments within the European cement market, including consumption trends, import levels, cement prices and future outlook.

  4. 32

    Welcome to Cemtech

    Latest details of the Cemtech Conference to be held in Istanbul 15-18 September 1996.

  5. 35

    Go with the flow

    Silo flow, the continued movement of material through out a cement plant, is vital for the smooth-running of any cement operation ICR profiles several of the techniques and companies involved in this vital sector ooler C special.

  6. 40

    Controlled-flow coolers

    The clinker cooler is an all-important piece of machinery for controlling clinker mineralogy, heat recuperation, material flow and now, with the advent of the hydraulic roller breaker, for clinker comminution ooler C special.

  7. 49

    Standing still to move forward

    Since Krupp Polysius reintroduced the static-grate concept to its clinker coolers in 1993, snowmen and red rivers have been eliminated and cooler efficiency has improved dramatically.

  8. 59

    Visibly better

    The development and operation of the Opstation cement production control system, as used by FLS Automation.

  9. 64

    Baltic cement breaks with the past

    Following traumatic change, the cement industries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are on the road to recovery, with the aid of foreign investment.

  10. 66

    Product News

    The latest advances in cement-industry equipment and technology.

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