polytrack® cooler | thyssenkrupp Polysius

The polytrack ® is the reliable clinker cooler of thyssenkrupp. The focal point of our quest for continuous innovation and optimization of the polytrack ® reflects our commitment to meet the demands of the cement industry. With the polytrack ®, thyssenkrupp offers a robust machine that keeps delivering high performance under challenging process …

Temperature control: Why it is so important …

Clinker cooling process. A very important process during cement production is the cooling of the clinker, since to a large extent the quality and characteristics of the cement depend on this phase. ... To avoid this …

Cement Clinker

As will be discussed in the following sections, the melting temperature in polyphase clinker systems differs than that of monophase systems. Indeed, these data need to be updated and critical databases parametrised and extended for clinker ferrite, ... After rapid cooling of the cement clinker, there comes the cement clinker block.

(PDF) Optimizing the Control System of Clinker …

During clinker cooling, a heat exchange occurs be tween the solid material and verti- cally incoming fresh air. A part of the hot air volume enters the kiln as secondary air,

Assessment of energy and exergy efficiencies of a grate clinker cooling …

A grate clinker system is used in cement production and clinker burning system consists of a clinker cooler, the rotary kiln, and the suspension pre-heater [6]. A clinker cooler reduce the temperature of the clinker, and grind and recover energy from the sensible heat of the hot clinker by heating the cooled air.

Thermodynamic modelling of cements clinkering process as …

World cement production is about 4.3 billion tons per year 1, with an average consumption of raw materials of about 1.6 tonnes for each tonne of cement manufactured 2.Valorisation of waste or by ...

Toward smart and sustainable cement manufacturing …

For cement clinker, LSF usually ranges from 0.92 to 0.98 [15, 16] while AM and SM fall between 1-to-4 and 2-to-3, respectively [15]. LSF can be used to optimize the C 3 S in the cement clinker at the clinkering temperature (∼1450 °C) [15]. Due to the large variations and combinations in LSF, AM, and SM, manufacturers cannot simply optimize ...

The modern cooler

Clinker cooling is a key step in the pyroprocessing system. The cooler is essential for recuperating heat from the clinker and cooling it sufficiently for the cement milling operation. However, the primary objective …

Clinker Production

Step 3: clinker cooling. Clinker cooling is the final step in clinker production. This process aims to recycle heat, preheat the secondary air, and improve the quality and grindability of the clinker. Besides, the …

Grate Cooler

Grate Cooler Grate Cooler . 1. Introduction . Clinker Cooling is an Important phase in clinker production; Clinker Cooler is exposed to extremely difficult operating-conditions with a highly abrasive and hot material.; The Cooling Rate of clinker at elevated temp. has direct impact on cement strength(fig.1).

Quality & Composition of cement clinker

The CSAF quaternary system. All the cement clinker minerals belong to the CaO-SiO2-Al2O3-Fe2O3 (CSAF) quaternary system. ... important reason for deviation between the real clinker mineralogy and that calculated by Bogue is the effect of the cooling rate of the clinker in the cement kiln.

Development of Cooling Performance of Clinker Cooler …

In this study the clinker cooler performance development is intended from the viewpoint of capacity increase and energy consumption using cement production plant …

Impact of Specific Number of Air to Clinker on Clinker Cooling Process

The impact of specific number of airs to clinker on a clinker cooling process in grate coolers in a cement plant was investigated. Clinker cooling process is a complex process due to the vast number of interacting operating parameters such as: clinker cooler length, ambient temperature, clinker cooler width, clinker cooler drives speed, clinker …

Reactions in the cement kiln

Cooling of the clinker. As the clinker cools, the main liquid phase crystallizes to form aluminate phase, ferrite and a little belite. Fast cooling of clinker is advantageous - it makes for more hydraulically-reactive silicates and lots of …

Portland Cement Clinker

The field of Portland cement clinker marked in the system CaO–Al 2 O 3 –SiO 2 lies in principle inside the triangle C 3 S–C 2 S–C 3 A ... The rate of clinker cooling, from maximum temperature (1450 °C) till the melt stiffening, has also high influence on clinker phase composition and thus on its properties.

Solex

Upon exiting the kiln, the cement clinker is cooled to approximately 80ºC. Gypsum is then added to the composition and the cement clinker is ground down into cement powder, ready for storage, packaging and transport. How is cement cooled? Cement cooling is an important step in the cement production process, as it reduces …

Assessment of energy and exergy efficiencies of a grate clinker cooling …

A grate clinker system is used in cement production and clinker burning system consists of a clinker cooler, the rotary kiln, and the suspension pre-heater [6].A clinker cooler reduce the temperature of the clinker, and grind and recover energy from the sensible heat of the hot clinker by heating the cooled air.

CemProTec, Isernhagen, highly efficient and innovative clinker …

CemProTec offers innovative clinker cooling systems, e.g. fluidized bed coolers with optimized fin grates or unique revolving disk coolers. Optimum clinker cooler for cement works CemProTec offers highly efficient cooling systems. We have optimized almost all grate coolers established in the cement industry. Our clinker cooler technology offers

Clinker Cooler Hydraulic Control

Cooling clinker is a serious job. It's a vital step in ensuring the final quality of the clinker and enhancing overall process efficiency by recuperating heat to the kiln. It's therefore critical that your clinker cooler operates reliably and efficiently at all times. Which is the job of the cooler hydraulics – and our cooler hydraulic control systems: PFC-HC for …

polytrack®

Clinker cooler modernizations and replacement of ventilation elements for better performance. To achieve the highest possible cooling performance and reduce energy consumption, we offer various options: Our experts will rebuild your entire cooler or replace only the aeration elements. The aim is to achieve improved clinker cooler performance.

ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions

ideal transverse distribution of the clinker, with the effect of uniform, efficient cooling of all grain size fractions over the entire width of the cooler; extremely low construction height; very high thermal efficiency; a robust, low-wear and easy to maintain design, with resultant outstanding availability and; a consistently modular design.

Clinker cooling

Clinker cooling is necessary because: Hot clinker is difficult to convey. Hot clinker has a negative effect on the grinding Process. The reclaimed heat content of the hot clinker of …

Everything you need to know about clinker/cement Grinding

Solution to satellite cooling is to pour water onto satellites (Karl-Heinz saw this in Korea). Example Chekka, clinker temperature > 150°C with coal, but then lower with petcoke (clinker made from petcoke is finer à better heat exchange in cooler) Feed size. Clinker density 1.4 (Dotternhausen). Ball Mill. Cement Lafarge max R5% >25mm, Holcim ...

Optimising Cooler Operation

World Cement, Friday, 10 July 2020 09:15. Advertisement. Valentina Bordei, thyssenkrupp, discusses the optimisation of clinker …

Advanced Process Control for Clinker Rotary Kiln and Grate …

The cement industry includes energy-intensive processes, e.g., clinker rotary kilns and clinker grate coolers. Clinker is obtained through chemical and physical …

The influence of clinkering conditions and cooling rate on …

The results of the Rietveld quantitative phase analysis and XRD spectrums of the produced BYF clinkers are given in Fig. 1 (a) and (b), respectively. The main mineral phases were belite (β-C 2 S and γ-C 2 S), orthorhombic and cubic ye'elimite (C 4 A 3 $-o and C 4 A 3 $-c), and ferrite (C 4 AF). The results of the Rietveld refinement were …

How Does Clinker Cooler Reduce Cement Production Energy Consumption

The main power consumption of a clinker cooler is its cooling fans. It usually takes 1.9-2.3 m 3 under standard conditions to cool 1 kg clinker from 1400 ℃ to 65 ℃, and the power consumption of the whole system is about 7 kWh. If the air consumption per kilogram of clinker cooling is reduced from 2 m 3 to 1.7 m 3, the air consumption efficiency will be …

Better and cheaper cement: Optimising the right clinker …

However, a low clinker fines content is also important for the best process and quality performance. Fine clinker can contribute to red rivers and other cooling problems, but there are other impacts. Clinker dust carried back into the kiln interferes with heat transfer from the flame, slows nodule growth and encourages even more dust …

Cement Cooler

Clinker cooling is one of the important processes in cement production. Improving the cooling effect is not only beneficial to improve the quality and grindability of clinker, reduce the power consumption of the cement mill, but also can reduce the clinker temperature, recover the waste heat, and create favorable conditions for subsequent cement …

Evaluating the thermodynamic efficiency of the cement grate …

Clinker cooler plays a key role in cement production, such as clinker cooling and energy recovery. ... The MSE for BANN models on training and testing data sets for …

Everything you need to know about Kiln System Operations in Cement …

In a rotary kiln system producing cement clinker, gas flows are counter-current to material flows. Gases enter the kiln as secondary air at about 600°C – 1100°C and rise abruptly to over 1750°C as heat from fuel combustion, and the exothermic heat of …

Clinker Cooler

What Is Clinker Cooler? In the calcination process of cement clinker, preheating, calcining, and cooling are three inseparable process links. As the supporting equipment of a …

Energy and thermodynamic analysis of a typical cement production system

In the cement firing system, the cooling process of cement clinker is not only related to the quality of cement but also affects the heat recovery efficiency of cement production. The grate cooler is the essential equipment used to complete this process, as shown in Fig. 1 (b). During the operation of the grate cooler, the high-temperature ...

Clinker coolers | SKF

Much like the rotary kilns that feed them, clinker coolers in cement making are also subject to extremely high operating temperatures and dust levels. Bearings on the cooler grates …