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Fall 2008 MTC Meeting
Tuesday, August 26, 2998
| 9:00 a.m. |
Acoustic Cleaning Applications: A Real World Cement
Plant Case Study - Corrine Prince |
| 9:40 a.m |
Oxy-Fuel Fired Cement Production - Stefan Laux |
| 10:20 a.m. |
XP4i : Innovative Technology - Pierre Stouffs and Olivier
Hancotte |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Waste Heat Recovery for Industrial Processes - Dan Wishnick |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
LUNCH |
| 1:30 p.m. |
The Reduced Emission Oxygen Kiln- Frank Zeman |
| 2:10 p.m. |
Biodiesel: Background, Issues and Opportunities - Richard
Nelson |
| 2:50 p.m. |
Biodiesel: Technical Issues - Richard Nelson |
| START TIMES FOLLOWING MS. PRINCE’S PRESENTATION
ARE APPROXIMATE |
Spring 2008 MTC Meeting
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| MTC Chairman, Satish Sheth and Secretary,
Rick Bohan, present Hans Steuch with the "Tough Shoes to
Fill" award along with an historic concrete pavement advertisement
featuring famed cartoonist Walk Kelly, creator of the Pogo comic
strip. |
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PCA’s Manufacturing Technical Committee (MTC)
conducted their spring meeting in conjunction with the IEEE-IAS/PCA
Cement Industry Technical Conference. (More
on the conference.) The Pyroprocessing Task Committee, Materials
Preparation and Finishing Task Committee, Auxiliary Control and Equipment
Task Committee, Steering Committee, and the MTC (as a committee-of-the-whole)
all met. Highlights of the meeting included:
- Economic Update by Ed Sullivan, PCA Chief Economist and Staff
Vice President
- CO2 and Sustainability Update by Greg Mayes, TXI
- Special Recognition of Hans Steuch, Ash Grove
Spring 2008 MTC Meeting Minutes
Fall 2007 MTC Meeting
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| Hans Steuch, Vice Chairman of the Manufacturing
Technical Committee, with Fall Technical Session presenters
Mr. Mark Maier, Dr. Henry Liu, and Mr. Todd Danielczyk. |
PCA's Manufacturing Technical Committee held its annual fall meeting
and technical session in conjunction with PCA's fall committee meetings
September 10-11, 2007. Highlighting the session on September
10:
The MTC technical session on September 11 included four presentations:
Fall 2007 MTC Meeting Minutes
Spring 2007 MTC Meeting
PCA’s Manufacturing Technical Committee (MTC) conducted their
spring meeting in conjunction with the IEEE-IAS/PCA
Cement Industry Technical Conference. The Pyroprocessing Task
Committee, Materials Preparation and Finishing Task Committee, Auxiliary
Control and Equipment Task Committee, Steering Committee, and the
MTC (as a committee-of-the-whole) all met. Highlights of the meeting
included:
- Replacement and Development and Application of Hybrid ESP/Baghouses
- CO2 Emissions and AB 32 Issues
- Use of Waste Latex Paint in Cement Manufacturing
- THC Issues in the Cement Industry
Spring 2007 MTC Meeting Minutes
Fall 2006 MTC Meeting
Technical Session of Fall 2006 MTC Meetings
Available Via Webcast
Tuesday, September 12, 2006
- Use of Super Critical Fluid Processing Technology for Beneficiation
of Materials
- Computational Fluid Dynamics: A Powerful Tool for the Cement
Industry
- Avoiding Corrosion in Baghouses
- Acid Mine Drainage: Waste or Resource?
- Panel Discussion on Operational Aspects of Finish Grinding Using
Vertical Roller Mills.
All of these presentations were webcast live and can now be accessed
on a 24/7 basis.
Fall 2006 MTC Meeting Minutes
Hot topics included environmental issues
related to emissions reductions along with energy issues related
to the U.S. EPA’s Energy Star program. Also notable were the
wide range of research suggestions discussed during the various
committee meetings.
Spring 2006 MTC Meeting
Meeting Minutes
File Downloads
Fall 2005 MTC Meeting
Technical Session of Fall 2005 MTC Meetings
Available Via Webcast
Tuesday, September 27, 2005
- Market-based strategies for carbon dioxide emissions management
9:30
Clair Jahns
Chicago Climate Exchange
- High precision wireless level and temperature sensors for ball
mills 10:00
Peter Kalkert
KIMA Echtzeitsysteme GmbH
- New kiln inlet gas technology 10:30
Karsten Floor
FLSmidth Automation
- Strategic energy management - a competitive prerequisite Group
Luncheon
Peter Garforth (View
or download the Strategic Energy Management PDF)
Garforth International, LLC
- SNCR: Controlling NOx Emissions at US Cement Plants 1:30
Jennifer Seinfeld and Roger Brower
Zephyr Environmental Corp.
- Minutes of the Fall 2005 Meeting
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Minutes of the Fall 2005 MTC Meeting
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Spring 2005 MTC Meeting
Minutes of the Spring 2005 MTC meetings
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Fall 2004 MTC Meeting
Technical Session of Fall 2004 MTC Meetings
Available Via Webcast
Click here for a list of presentations
and more information on the meeting.
Minutes of the Fall 2004 MTC meetings
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