Description: This is an indispensable reference source and training tool not only for kiln operators, but for supervisors and management staff as well. Extensive discussions on pre-heater and pre-calciner operations are included. The appendix includes a section with conversion tables, definitions of common terms relating to rotary kilns, and a suggested outline for a training program for new operators. CONTENTS: History; Types of Rotary Kilns; Refractories; Fuels; Combustion; The Flame; Heat Transfer; Heat Balances; The Chemistry of Kiln Feed and Clinker, Reaction Zones in the Rotary Kiln; Coating and Ring Formation in a Rotary Kiln; The Air Circuit in a Rotary Kiln: Movement of the Material Through The Kiln; Kiln Operating and Control Methods; Instrumentation; Burning Zone Control; Fuel Systems; Clinker cooler Control; Kiln Exit-Gas Temperature Control; Feed-Rate Control; Kiln Starts and Shutdowns; The 27 Basic Kiln Conditions; Kiln Emergency Conditions; Safety and Accident Prevention; Appendix: A KILN OPERATOR'S QUIZ; Glossary; Conversion Tables; Index. See also: F.M. LEA's, THE CHEMISTRY OF CEMENT AND CONCRETE, Third Edition: ISBN 978-0-8206-0212-7; Kurt Peray, The Cement Manufacturer's Handbook: ISBN 0820603686. Visit us at
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EAN: 9780820603674
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ISBN: 9780820603674
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Book Title: The Rotary Cement Kiln by Peray, Kurt E.
Item Height: 2.4 cm
Item Length: 23.1 cm
Item Weight: 0.52 kg
Item Width: 15.6 cm
Publisher: Chemical Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.
Publication Year: 1998
Number of Pages: 396 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: The Rotary Cement Kiln
Type: Textbook
Author: Kurt E. Peray
Subject Area: Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering
Format: Paperback