Cement works
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001041
An industrial facility dedicated to the production of cement, a key binding agent in concrete. These plants process raw materials such as limestone, clay, and gypsum through crushing, grinding, and heating in large rotary kilns. The clinker produced is then ground with gypsum to form the final cement product, which must meet standards like ASTM C150.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001041 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| Translations | German: Zementwerk; Spanish: fábrica de cemento; French: cimenterie |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001041",
"term": "Cement works",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "An industrial facility dedicated to the production of cement, a key binding agent in concrete. These plants process raw materials such as limestone, clay, and gypsum through crushing, grinding, and heating in large rotary kilns. The clinker produced is then ground with gypsum to form the final cement product, which must meet standards like ASTM C150.",
"subject": "Manufacturing",
"translations": {
"de": "Zementwerk",
"es": "fábrica de cemento",
"fr": "cimenterie"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/cement-works/"
}
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