MONTERREY, Mexico-- ( BUSINESS WIRE )--CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. ("CEMEX") (NYSE: CX) announced today it is optimizing its supply chain to meet …
That is smaller than a grain of beach sand! This process consumes approximately 40 kWh per ton of cement, accounting for the most electrical power consumption in the production of cement. Cemex is using "Model-Based Optimization", which consists of using machine learning to generate models that predict the …
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Worldwide, more than 2,200 cement plants consume enormous amounts of fuel and electric energy—and produce approximately 5 percent of all global CO₂ emissions. Cement plant owners are under intensifying pressure to …
Overview: Cement Milling / Finish grinding is the last unit operation in the cement manufacturing process (Excluding Cement Packing). However, is most critical not only with regard to power ...
Optimization of the Cement Ball Mill Operation . Optimization addresses the grinding process, maintenance and product quality. The objective is to achieve a more efficient operation and increase the production rate as well as improve the run factor. Consistent quality and maximum output with lower specific power consumption
But from the viewpoint of optimization of cement manufacturing operation, it is desirable to build an integrated control system, which supervises and directs each control system. One of the biggest problems in process control of cement manufacturing was that the time lag of quality judgement is very long, because one of the most …
company located in Curitiba, Paraná state, applying techniques of Operations Research, an analytical method of problem-solving and decision-making. The tool used to perform the optimization was Linear Programming, a mathematical modeling technique in which a linear function is maximized or minimized when subjected to various constraints.
In this chapter an introduction of widely applied energy-efficient grinding technologies in cement grinding and description of the operating principles of the related equipments and comparisons over …
Deepwater managed pressure cementing: Breaking paradigms in the Gulf of Mexico. A structured engineering process, combined with efficient execution utilizing an MPD …
Managed pressure cementing (MPC) is an important technique for primary cementing operations in wells with narrow pressure margins between the pore and …
We continuously work to improve the properties of ready-mix concrete that make it a key component of sustainable construction. Our dedication to innovation and sustainability ensures that our customers receive top-of-the-line products and services that help them achieve their construction goals.
Abstract. The need for a fit-for-purpose cement sheath was recently emphasized in the HPHT Shearwater Field when annular pressures were observed on all but one of the production wells, either immediately or during the completion phase. Such annular pressures may result in an inability to produce the reservoir, which fully erodes …
NETL's Advanced Offshore Research Portfolio is a suite of projects that focuses on innovative solutions to solve the challenges associated with geohazard prediction, subsurface uncertainty reduction, and oil and gas infrastructure integrity and optimization for new and existing infrastructure systems.
Abstract. An improved differential evolutionary cement mill operation index decision algorithm based on constraint control and selection strategy is proposed to address the problem that the operation index is usually decided by manual experience in the cement mill operation process, which causes unqualified cement specific surface area …
By injecting hydrogen into its cement kilns as a catalyst, CEMEX may optimize the combustion process and increase its use of alternative fuels, decreasing its use of fossil fuels. The use of lower …
Predictive maintenance is an essential tool for optimizing the operations of cement plants. By identifying potential equipment issues before they become problems, you can extend the lifespan of equipment, reduce downtime, lower maintenance costs, and optimize equipment performance. By leveraging real-time data and analytics, you can …
This project marks the first Gulf of Mexico deployment of its field-proven cementing technology, SeaCure, and the world's first deepwater application of …
This manuscript provides a comprehensive examination of cutting-edge drilling technologies and their implications for the energy industry. Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) and Controlled Mud Level (CML) are meticulously dissected, uncovering their techniques, equipment, and operational intricacies. Additionally, Managed Pressure …
Optimizing the operation of cement mills is essential to maximize productivity, reduce energy consumption, and improve the quality of the final cement product. In this article, we will delve into practical strategies for cement mill optimization, backed by real-world figures and numbers, to enhance efficiency and performance. ...
Mexico Proximity to US Infographic Cost Efficiency Is at the Core of Assembly Plants in Mexico. Cost efficiency lies at the heart of supply chain optimization, and assembly plants in Mexico deliver on …
Purpose. This paper aims to use a data-driven approach towards optimizing construction operations. To this extent, it presents a machine learning (ML)-aided optimization approach, wherein the construction cost is predicted as a function of time, resources and environmental impact, which is further used as a surrogate model for cost …
Decreased clinker factor to 72%, a record for the company's cement operations. Repurposed close to 28 million tons of waste and byproducts through the Regenera business line. Implemented water optimization plans in 30% of its sites located in water-stressed areas. Financial: Full-year EBITDA grew 25%, reaching a record …
Improving Thermal and Electric Energy Efficiency at Cement Plants: International Best Practice iii LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1: Cement Production Process Flow Schematic and Typical Energy Efficiency Measures ..... 2 Figure 2: Rotary Cement Kiln (Dry Process with Cyclonic Preheaters) ..... 4 Figure 3: Schematic Depiction of Control Points and …
We are official distributors of CIMSA™ cement in more than 10 countries over Latin America and the Caribbeans. ... & TRADING we can manage to help our clients to increase their sales volume by different strategies and also help them optimize their transportation costs. ... Our objective is to improve the operation of each client in order to ...
Optimizing a cement plant requires plenty of process variables, making it a daunting task. ... This is a complete end-to-end replica of a cement plant's operation, in digital form. All the process data and variables that go into a cement plant are fed into the digital twin. ML and AI dynamically simulate different scenarios, and analyse and ...
cement slurry. The total volume of spacer was 100 bbl and its composition is showed in Table 1. Cement slurry: A single cement slurry was designed using TXI lightweight cement blend. The slurry system was chosen since TXI blend can be designed in density ranges from 12 lbm/gal to 14 lbm/gal. However, extensive lab testing was made in
Example of longer-term action: optimizing the energy mix. The choice of rotary kiln fuels, and their storage, evolution and distribution, is an essential lever for energy optimization within a cement plant. Through complex modelling, digitalization allows recommendations to be made on the choice and distribution of fossil or alternative fuels.
Process control optimization. Changes in the cement sector are driven by the ESG (environmental, social, and governance) concepts. The enhanced implementation of process control in a cement plant can help organizations to enhance efficiency and reduce final product variability, cost, and environmental impacts caused due to the …
Cemex is using "Model-Based Optimization", which consists of using machine learning to generate models that predict the performance of the mill. The …
Cement process analysis, diagnostics and optimization Starting point: Advanced process control portfolio in cement ABB has extensive cement process know-how acquired through decades of collaboration with leading customers of this industry. In particular, process optimization has been one area where ABB has excelled with hundreds of kilns, mills and
Monterrey, Mexico - March 22, 2024. Cemex presented today its 2023 Integrated Report, titled "Setting the Pace", in which it provides an analysis of its strategic vision, operational performance, and value creation in a year in which it continued to set EBITDA and decarbonization records. ... a record for the company's cement operations ...