British developer Hotwork Ltd. announced on Friday the release of Refractory Lining Thermal Modeler, an application for designing prototype linings for furnaces, heaters and kilns. It offers several ...

Refractory maintenance, though vital, can often be a logistical and financial burden. This is especially true for power plants, cement plants, and other large facilities that rely on boilers, kilns, ...

Many types of high emissivity coatings containing materials that absorb and re-radiate heat energy are often applied on refractories to enhance performance. Compounds containing chromium, zirconium ...

To reduce carbon dioxide emissions from lime kilns, there is a growing interest in introducing bio-based fuels as an alternative to fossil fuels. Naresh Kumar Wagri, Department of Applied Physics and ...

The different chemical and physical properties of biofuels pose serious challenges to the idea of reducing carbon dioxide emissions from lime kilns, new research has found. “The infiltration of ash ...