Title :
Electrical AC drive conversion strategies for optimizing cement production — A case study
Author :
Varava, A. ; Schaadt, J.L.
Author_Institution :
Buzzi Unicem USA, USA
Abstract :
Cement plants strive to produce the most product for the least cost and impact to the environment. With each project comes an opportunity to address these goals. This paper is a case study of how cement plants can implement main process fan and drive projects to achieve such goals with positive results.
Keywords :
AC motor drives; cement industry; fans; project management; cement plants; cement production optimization; electrical AC drive conversion strategies; main process fan and drive projects; Decision support systems;
Conference_Titel :
Cement Industry Technical Conference (CIC), 2013 IEEE-IAS/PCA
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5552-0
DOI :
10.1109/CITCON.2013.6525262