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Ted Krapkat

Registered User Gladstone, Queensland, Australia. Plant Chemist, Cement Australia.

re vibrating screen efficiency calculation

Thanks Chari, You are quite correct. The equation you provided can be derived fairly easily from the basic scre...

re FALSE SETTING CEMENT

Hello Stephen, DTA will allow you to identify the presence of the different hydrate forms of Ca2SO4, and with T...

re FALSE SETTING CEMENT

Hello Stephen, Yes, as Silastman has pointed out, the predominant cause of false set is the precipitation of gy...

re vibrating screen efficiency calculation

Hello Raj, Screen efficiency is obtained using different equations, depending on whether your product is the ov...

re Effect of weathering on Slag

Hello Dogra, The link below has a paper showing the effects of weathered slag on cement properties, but unfortu...

re Clinker cooling rate vs Cement Performance

Hello Norew, The reaction C2S + CaO <--> C3S is temperature dependent and reversible. Pure C3S is not stable be...

re burnability index test method

Hello Phanminh, Yes, since fine coal rate is normally measured fairly accurately it is the best measure of coal...

re Clinker cooling rate vs Cement Performance

Hello Chari, Thank you for reminding me of soundness, which I omitted in my list of the positive effects of fas...

re Clinker cooling rate vs Cement Performance

Hello Norew, Faster cooling of clinker has the following effects;- 1. Smaller C3A crystals resulting in a mo...

re burnability index test method

Hello Phanminh, Sorry to take so long to answer your question but I have been on annual leave for a month or so...

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