How to ensure uninterrupted process control in cement rotary kilns

Cement production is highly energy intensive, and most plants worldwide are continuously seeking to increase use of alternative fuels to reduce the impact on the environment and increase process efficiency.

The cement industry has seen an immense increase in alternative fuels in recent decades. This has benefits for energy efficiency and environmental impact but also presents new challenges that have implications for the kiln inlet measurement in addition to the process.

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