Title :
Clinker kiln optimization: Pushing your equipment to the limit
Author :
Jurado, William ; Restrepo, Tomas
Abstract :
A methodology for clinker kiln optimization in cement plants is presented in this paper. Mass and energy balances are described as the fundamental optimization tool for the cement industry. Several case studies for specific applications of the proposed methodology are shown.
Keywords :
cement industry; kilns; optimisation; cement industry; cement plants; clinker kiln optimization; energy balance; mass balance; Companies; Energy exchange; Fuels; Kilns; Optimization; Production; Raw materials;
Conference_Titel :
Cement Industry Technical Conference, 2011 IEEE-IAS/PCA 53rd
Conference_Location :
St. Louis, MO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9466-8
DOI :
10.1109/CITCON.2011.5934554