Data set: Clinker (00.01.005)
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Type Product flow |
Name Clinker |
Reference Flow Property Mass (kg) |
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Classification Materials production / Other mineralic materials |
Synonyms Cement clinker; Hydraulic cement clinker; Sintered clinker; Portland cement clinker |
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General comment Clinker is a primary product used in the production of cement, characterized by its nodular form resulting from the sintering of limestone and clay. It's processed through a high-temperature kiln, is compliant with industry quality standards, is utilized as a key component in the manufacturing of Portland cement, is produced via the calcination route, with limestone as the main raw material. It is typically provided in a form that is ready to be ground to make cement, to consumer or at plant. |