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61 reviewed experiences

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Reliability and maintenanceEX-006

Clinker-crusher replacement at Oro Grande

CalPortland · Oro Grande, California · 2021

The supplier describes an early large-clinker event passing through the replacement successfully.

Material handling and quarry operationsEX-008

Targeted preheater flow aids at Büyükçekmece

Büyükçekmece Cement Plant · Istanbul, kiln 2 cyclone 4 · Date not stated

No buildup-related unscheduled shutdowns were reported in the treated section at the time of the account.

Material handling and quarry operationsEX-009

Six conveyor transfer points rebuilt at Rapid City

GCC Dakotah · Rapid City, South Dakota · Date not stated

The overhaul was completed during an 11-day scheduled outage.

Material handling and quarry operationsEX-010

Preheater cleanout reduction at İzmir

Çimentaş · İzmir preheater tower · Date not stated

The supplier reports no subsequent manual cleaning in that tower at the time of reporting.

Material handling and quarry operationsEX-011

Material-flow tuning during Drake commissioning

Drake Cement · Paulden, Arizona · After 2011 start-up

Martin Engineering reports about 100 short tons/hour and no manual-cleanout shutdowns after the first year of operation. The end date of that observation is not stated.

Material handling and quarry operationsEX-012

Preheater flow-aid installation at Matozinhos

Lafarge Brasil · Matozinhos, Minas Gerais · Date not stated

The supplier documents installation and remote pneumatic operation over approximately 12 metres.

Energy and environmental performanceEX-013

Coordinated energy improvements at Mangrol

JK Cement · Mangrol · 2015–2017 fiscal years

Company submission reports total electricity intensity 71.7→65.7 kWh/t cement; grinding 30.6→27.5; thermal intensity 703→682 kcal/kg clinker.

Energy and environmental performanceEX-015

Primary-air blower replacement at Huixian

Huixian Shanshui Cement · Huixian, Henan · 2019

The company reports 24.15% power savings for the replaced blower in 2019.