Handbook for Designing Cement Plants (With CD)

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The book explains theoretical aspects of various processes in making cement at various stages as also steps in sizing of major machinery and auxiliaries. All in all it is a very comprehensive and practical handbook. The contents of the book are divided in eight sections covering all aspects of designing cement plants from scratch to guide step by step through various stages involved in setting up a cement plant : 1. Basics; 2. Machinery used in making cement; 3. Techno-economic feasibility studies; 4. Civil design and construction; 5. Electricals and instrumentation; 6. Layouts and detailed engineering; 7. Selecting and ordering machinery; 8. Reference section.

It will be of great use to Cement Plant Consultants, Cement Technologists, and Cement Machinery Manufactures and most certainly to Entrepreneurs and Cement Plant Personnel, Staff of Design and Drawing Offices who have the responsibility to develop layouts would find in it a very handy guide.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR S P Deolalkar

Dr. S.P. Deolalkar is a first-class graduate in Mechanical Engineering. He is also a graduate of the British Institute of Management. He joined the Associated Cement Companies Ltd. in 1956 and has been associated with the cement industry ever since. He has first-hand working experience in cement plants: in operation, in erection and in commissioning of new plants. Mr. Deolalkar later worked with CC-Vickers-Babcock Ltd. a subsidiary of ACC engaged in manufacture of Babcock Boilers and in making Cement Machinery. Dr. Deolalkar has thus been associated with design and setting up new cement plants and expansions of existing ones for a quarter of a century; plants ranging in capacity from 300 tpd. to 3000tpd. Since 1986 Dr. Deolalkar has been working as a consultant. During his career he has handled almost all aspects of the design of cement plants.