A concrete composition that includes (i) a treated palm oil fuel ash, wherein the treated palm oil fuel ash is the only binder present, (ii) a fine aggregate, (iii) a coarse aggregate, and (iv) an alkali activator containing an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide and sodium silicate. A cured concrete made from the concrete composition is also disclosed with advantageous compressive strength properties.

A concrete composition that includes (i) a treated palm oil fuel ash, wherein the treated palm oil fuel ash is the only binder present, (ii) a fine aggregate, (iii) a coarse aggregate, and (iv) an alkali activator containing an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide and sodium silicate. A cured concrete made from the concrete composition is also disclosed with advantageous compressive strength properties.

The invention is concerned with a method for producing a cement comprising milled cement clinker and a supplementary cementitious material, wherein the method comprises the steps of: producing the milled cement clinker by a clinkerization process, comprising the steps of calcining and subsequently milling a limestone-based raw material; producing the supplementary cementitious material by calcining a raw material of the supplementary cementitious material at a temperature of less than 980° C. and subsequently milling the calcined raw material of the supplementary cementitious material, wherein the raw material of the supplementary cementitious material has an average particle size of 1 to 300 mm; and blending the milled cement clinker and the supplementary cementitious material; wherein the method is a continuous process comprising the step of calcining the raw material of the supplementary cementitious material in a kiln with a separate heating unit and/or combustion unit. Further, the invention is concerned with a method for producing a cement comprising milled cement clinker and a supplementary cementitious material, wherein the method comprises the steps of: producing the milled cement clinker by a clinkerization process, comprising the steps of calcining and subsequently milling a limestone-based raw material; producing the supplementary cementitious material by calcining a raw material of the supplementary cementitious material at a temperature of less than 980° C. and subsequently milling the calcined raw material of the supplementary cementitious material, wherein the raw material of the supplementary cementitious material has an average particle size of 1 to 300 mm, wherein at least 5 wt % of the particles have a particle size of above 4.75 mm; and blending the milled cement clinker and the supplementary cementitious material. The invention is also concerns a cement comprising milled cement clinker and a supplementary cementitious material, wherein the supplementary cementitious material comprises an amorphous constituent of more than 30 wt % as measured by XRD, wherein the supplementary cementitious material comprises less than 70 wt % of inert components selected from the group comprising mullite, spinel, feldspar, diopside, mica, or combinations thereof, and wherein the color of the cement in the range of 130-160, 130-160, 120-160, wherein the measurement of the cement color is conducted by a RGB2 colorimeter, wherein the colors are referenced to a RGB scale of 0 to 255.

The present invention relates to the technical field of building materials, in particular to a method for quantitatively regulating the content of periclase in cement. The method comprises: calculating calcination temperature according to formula I; and the formula I is as follows: z=(y−x+3.767)/0.0012 (I), wherein, x represents the content of MgO in the cement clinker, and the unit is wt %; y represents the target content of periclase in the cement, and the unit is wt %; and z represents the calcination temperature, and the unit is ° C. According to the method for quantitatively regulating the content of periclase in cement provided by the present invention, the expected content of periclase in cement can be more accurately obtained, which is more conducive to utilizing the expansion of cement to guide the practical requirements of cement applications in engineering.

The present invention relates to the technical field of building materials, in particular to a method for quantitatively regulating the content of periclase in cement. The method comprises: calculating calcination temperature according to formula I; and the formula I is as follows: z=(y−x+3.767)/0.0012 (I), wherein, x represents the content of MgO in the cement clinker, and the unit is wt %; y represents the target content of periclase in the cement, and the unit is wt %; and z represents the calcination temperature, and the unit is ° C. According to the method for quantitatively regulating the content of periclase in cement provided by the present invention, the expected content of periclase in cement can be more accurately obtained, which is more conducive to utilizing the expansion of cement to guide the practical requirements of cement applications in engineering.

To treat organic sludge while keeping facility costs, cement production efficiency, and a reduction in clinker production amount to a minimum. An organic sludge treatment device includes: a fractionation device 7 that fractionates a preheated raw material R2 from a preheater cyclone 4C excluding a bottommost cyclone of a cement burning device 1; a mixing device 8 that mixes an organic sludge S with the fractionated preheated raw material, and that dries the organic sludge using sensible heat of the preheated raw material; and a supply device (mixture chute 12, double-flap damper 13, shut damper 14) that supplies a mixture M from the mixing device to a calciner furnace 5 of the cement burning device or to a duct disposed between a kiln inlet portion of a cement kiln 2 and the calciner furnace. The treatment device may be provided with an introduction device for introducing an exhaust gas G2 including dust, odor and water vapor from the mixing device to a gas outlet of a bottommost cyclone 4A of the cement burning device.

Described are cementitious reagent materials produced from globally abundant inorganic feedstocks. Also described are methods for the manufacture of such cementitious reagent materials and forming the reagent materials as microspheroidal glassy particles. Also described are apparatuses, systems and methods for the thermochemical production of glassy cementitious reagents with spheroidal morphology. The apparatuses, systems and methods makes use of an in-flight melting/quenching technology such that solid particles are flown in suspension, melted in suspension, and then quenched in suspension. The cementitious reagents can be used in concrete to substantially reduce the CO.sub.2 emission associated with cement production.

Described are cementitious reagent materials produced from globally abundant inorganic feedstocks. Also described are methods for the manufacture of such cementitious reagent materials and forming the reagent materials as microspheroidal glassy particles. Also described are apparatuses, systems and methods for the thermochemical production of glassy cementitious reagents with spheroidal morphology. The apparatuses, systems and methods makes use of an in-flight melting/quenching technology such that solid particles are flown in suspension, melted in suspension, and then quenched in suspension. The cementitious reagents can be used in concrete to substantially reduce the CO.sub.2 emission associated with cement production.

Described are cementitious reagent materials produced from globally abundant inorganic feedstocks. Also described are methods for the manufacture of such cementitious reagent materials and forming the reagent materials as microspheroidal glassy particles. Also described are apparatuses, systems and methods for the thermochemical production of glassy cementitious reagents with spheroidal morphology. The apparatuses, systems and methods make use of an in-flight melting/quenching technology such that solid particles are flown in suspension, melted in suspension, and then quenched in suspension. The cementitious reagents can be used in concrete to substantially reduce the CO.sub.2 emission associated with cement production.

A concrete composition that includes (i) a treated palm oil fuel ash, wherein the treated palm oil fuel ash is the only binder present, (ii) a fine aggregate, (iii) a coarse aggregate, and (iv) an alkali activator containing an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide and sodium silicate. A cured concrete made from the concrete composition is also disclosed with advantageous compressive strength properties.