Industrial calcination of kaolinitic clays to make reactive pozzolans

This paper presents the results of an industrial trial for the production of calcined clay to be used as pozzolan in cement manufacture. For the trial, a wet-process clinker rotary kiln was modified to process on dry basis the low grade kaolinitic clay used as raw material. The kaolinitic clay depos...

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Main Authors: Roger S. Almenares, Leng M. Vizcaíno, Salvador Damas, Antoni Mathieu, Adrian Alujas, Fernando Martirena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Case Studies in Construction Materials
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509517300050