Abstract
The cement industry has long been dependent on the use of fossil fuels, although a recent
trend in replacing fossil fuels with alternative fuels has arisen.
1, 2
However, when unconverted
or partly converted alternative fuels are admitted directly in the rotary kiln inlet, the volatiles
released from the fuels may react with sulphates present in the hot meal to form SO
2
. Here
Maria del Mar Cortada Mut and associates describe pilot and industrial scale experiments
focusing on the factors that affect SO
2
release in the cement kiln inlet.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Global Cement Magazine |
Issue number | September |
Pages (from-to) | 36-41 |
ISSN | 1753-6812 |
Publication status | Published - 2014 |