May 2019

May 2019

The May 2019 issue of Global Cement Magazine is brimming with US-related content, including interviews with senior PCA representatives, LafargeHolcim Ste Genevieve plant report and our US-Canada review, to tie in with the IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference in St Louis. There's also technical interviews with Gebr. Pfeiffer and SICK AG, articles on gears, fuel testing, mill maintenance, burners, kiln access ramps, refractories and more, plus our suggestions as to how the cement sector might look in 2050.

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In discussion: Siegfried Andräß, SICK AG
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Global Cement speaks with Siegfried Andräß, Strategic Industry Manager for Building Materials at the German automation and monitoring system expert SICK AG.

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14C testing for the cement sector
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Many alternative fuels contain biogenic (CO2-neutral) materials. As these are rich in carbon (14C), radiocarbon dating offers an accurate and cost-effective way to analyse fuel-derived CO2 and reveal the proportion of biogenic fuel used...

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Innovative chain technology for reclaimer systems
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KettenWulf presents the new KettenWulf Sealed Chain System Permanently Oiled (KW SCS PO), a novel technology for reclaimer systems...

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The FCT Turbu-Flex: A ‘two-in-one’ burner
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FCT Combustion’s Joel Maia looks at the development and properties of the company’s new flexible Turbu-Flex burner...

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OEM Kiln access ramps: Partner with a pro
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Kiln access ramps are an important aspect of safe, efficient kiln maintenance. Producing one in-house may seem cost effective, but poor design and lengthy installations often end up costing more in the long run. Partnering with a specialised manufacturer of kiln access ramps offers a range of benefits, such as a custom-engineered design, easy installation and service options that result in a better return on investment...

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