TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT FOR STRONG REDUCTION OF ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND CO2 EMISSION IN LIME AND CEMENT MANUFACTURE

The cement and lime industries are responsible for 8% of global CO2 emissions [1]. 35% of this CO2 share comes from fuel combustion to heat and decompose limestone to produce lime or “clinker” in an open atmosphere while the remaining 65% comes from limestone rock itself. Due to the new technology,...

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Main Authors: Villachica Carlos A., Villachica Joyce G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: VSB-Technical University of Ostrava 2017-09-01
Series:GeoScience Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/gse.2017.63.issue-3/gse-2017-0011/gse-2017-0011.xml?format=INT