Rotary Cement Kiln Simulator (RoCKS): Integrated modeling of pre-heater, calciner, kiln and clinker cooler

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2590-2607

  Mujumdar, Kaustubh S ^a,b   Ganesh, K V ^a   Kulkarni, Sarita B ^a   Ranade, Vivek V ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Cement; Energy consumption; Reaction engineering model

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ENERGY COMMUNICATION; REACTION ENGINEERING MODEL; ROTARY CEMENT KILN SIMULATOR (ROCKS);

KILNS;

CEMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HEAT TRANSFER; KILNS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 33947726959     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2007.01.063     Document Type: Article

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