This is an indispensable reference source and training tool not only for Kiln operators, but for supervisors and management staff as well.
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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.
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M.
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.
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.
Extensive discussions on pre-heater and pre-calciner operations are included.
This is an indispensable reference source and training tool not only for Kiln operators, but for supervisors and management staff as well
