Researches and studies-AUCBM Activities

	The AUCBM Activities: Studies
Arab Union for Cement and building Materials
Your browser does not support inline frames or is currently configured not to display inline frames.	Studies in the field of the AUCBM’s Activities: The AUCBM has conducted 172 studies till the end of 2002 in different fields of cement and building materials, in addition to directories, statistical studies and dictionaries. Note: All these studies are in Arabic Feasibility Studies Sectoral Studies Technical Studies in the field of Cement Industry Technical Studies in the field of Building Materials Statistical Studies in the Field of Cement Statistical Studies in the Field of Building Materials Marketing Studies in the Field of Cement Economical Studies Guides and Directories in the Field of Cement Guides and Directories in the Field of Building Materials Guides in the Field of Standards, Environment and Quality Standards, Specifications and Environment Dictionaries Industrial Safety Costs Training and Management
	Feasibility Studies A feasibility technical and economical study for the construction of a fourth production line at a capacity of one million tons of cement at Atbara Cement Company, the Sudan – 1997 The requirements of feasibility technical and economical study of a new cement plant - 1996 A feasibility technical and economical study for the construction of Batis Cement Plant, Yemen (8 volumes) – 1992 Necessary Conditions to build a cement plant or raise its current capacity - 1982 Sectoral Studies A sectoral study of Building Materials Industry: the Sudan 1989 A sectoral study of Building Materials Industry: Mauritania 1988 A sectoral study of Building Materials Industry: Syria 1987 A sectoral study of Building Materials Industry: Jordan 1986 Technical Studies in the field of Cement Industry Condition-dependent Maintenance of Cement Plants by Diagnostic Monitoring (a translated article) - 2001 Guide to Cement Plant Operations - 2001 Technology of Cement Grinding Systems - 2001 Chemistry in Cement Industry – 2000 Refractories – 2000 Special Cements: Production, Properties and Use – 1999 Control of Rotary Kilns in Cement Industry: Calculations and Measurements – 1997 Periodic and Preventive Maintenance of Rotary Kilns – 1997 Technology of Gypsum Binders – 1995 Refractory Bricks Industry in Arab countries– 1994 Instructions on grinding technology – 1993 Asbestos Cement – 1993 Oil-well Cements – First Part: a comprehensive study – 1993 Calculations of heat/volume equation in production of Portland Cement – 1993 Important initiatives on equipment manufacturing and production requirements in Jordan Cement Factories Co. – 1991 Applications on coal and gas heating in rotary kilns - 1991 Introduction to cement industry – First Part – 1991 Introduction to cement industry – Second Part/Second Edition – 1991 Introduction & Directory of spare parts used in cement industry – 1991 Local manufacturing of spare parts and production requirements in cement industry in Arab countries – 1991 Reactions that occur during cement manufacturing – 1990 Hydration of Portland Cement - 1990 Synthetic Alumina Cements – 1989 Mineralogical Composition of Portland Cement and Phase Relations – 1989 Mechanical Aspects of Rotary Kilns in Cement Industry – 1989 Introduction on using cement in road building – 1989 Possible reasons for discrepancies in chemical analyses and physical and mechanical tests of Portland Cements – 1988 Analysis of Technical Accidents – 1988 Rationalization of Energy Consumption – 1988 CaSO4, 2H2O and its use in the Cement industry – 1988 Cement Chemistry – 1988 Lime and White Cement Industries – 1987 Colored Siliceous Cements – 1986 Water Treatment and Burners Protection – 1986 Ring Formation in Kilns – 1986 Cement Rotary Kilns – 1983 Technical bases to the operation and maintenance of cement plants – 1982 Cement Data Book – First Part: Raw Materials – 1980 Cement Data Book – Second Part: Calculation of Raw Mix Composition – 1980 Cement Data Book – Third Part: Coarse size Reduction of Raw Materials – 1980 Cement Data Book – Fourth Part: Drying of Raw Materials– 1980 Cement Data Book – Fifth Part: Cement production and Grinding – 1980 Cement Data Book – Sixth Part: Grinding Work Index according to Bond – 1980 Cement Data Book – Seventh Part: Grinding ball Data – 1980 Cement Data Book – Eighth Part: Mill Drivers – 1980 Cement Data Book – Ninth Part: The Mill Shell Optimal Dimensions – 1980 Cement Data Book – Tenth Part: Finish Grinding – 1980 Cement Data Book – Eleventh Part: Specific Mill Volume and Power Demand Relationship – 1980 Cement Data Book – Twelfth Part: Grinding in Closed Circuit– 1980 Cement Data Book – Thirteenth Part: Roller Mills – 1980 Cement Data Book – Fourteenth Part: Grinding Methods in the state of Development – 1980 Cement Data Book – Fifteenth Part: Air Separators – 1980 Cement Data Book – Sixteenth Part: Section a) Prehomogenization Section b) Wet Grinding in Closed Circuit – 1980 Cement Data Book – Seventeenth Part: Pneumatic Homogenization of Raw Mix – 1980 Cement Data Book – Eighteenth Part: Fuels in Cement Industry – 1980 Cement Data Book – Nineteenth Part: The Rotary Kilns – 1980 Cement Data Book – Twentieth Part: The Raw Mix Suspension Preheater – 1980 Cement Data Book – Twenty-First Part: Clinker Cooling – 1980 Cement Data Book – Twenty-Second Part: Clinker Coolers – 1980 Cement Data Book – Twenty-Third Part: Kiln Lining – 1980 Cement Data Book – Twenty-Fourth Part: Dust Collection – 1980 Technical Studies in the field of Building Materials Minor constituents in cement and defects of concrete – 1999 Refractory ceramics, traditional ceramics and advanced ceramics – the eleventh annual report on ceramic giants – 1996 Evaluation of inclination of aggregates at the Jordanian valley to alkali reaction of silica when used in concrete – 1993 Technical Ceramics – 1991 Glass industry in Arab countries – 1991 Clay bricks industry in Arab countries – 1991 Synopsis on building materials and construction industry – 1990 Availability of sands suitable to glass industry in Arab countries – 1990 Availability of lime and gypsum in Arab countries – 1990 Ceramics industry in Arab Countries, concentrating on Syria – 1989 Sand suitability in lime-sand brick industry in Arab countries – 1989 Drying and dryers used in ceramic industry – 1988 Factors of Cement and Concrete Erosion – 1986 Effect of Sulfates on Concrete – 1984 Use of Aluminum in Construction Industry: present and future in Arab countries – 1983 Statistical Studies in the Field of Cement Annual Report on Arab and International Cement Industries -2001 World Cement Industry and its Future -2000 Projects Execution -2000 Cement in the Twenty First Century - 2000 New Contracts in the second half of 1999 -2000 New Cement Contracts in 1999 -2000 Cement Industry in the World and Arab Countries (1996-1999) – 2000 Cement Industry in the World and Arab Countries (1993-1997) -1999 Review of expansion and upgrade projects in cement and lime plants – 1999 An outlook for the World Cement Industry – 1998 World Cement Projects – 1998 Forecasts on cement industry and trade in 1997 Review of expansion and upgrade projects in the world cement and lime plants – 1997 Forecasts on cement industry and trade in 1996 World white cement industry – 1996 Outlook of Cement Industry in USA – 1996 World Cement Industry (1993) – a Comprehensive Review – 1996 World Cement Industry – Expansions and New Order – 1996 White Cement in Arab countries and the World – 1995 Major cement players in the World – 1995 Cement Forecast in the World for 1995 Cement Industry in Arab Countries (1991-1994) and in the world (1991-1993) – 1995 Outlook of Cement Industry in USA – 1994 Cement Statistics of the World (1990-1992) and Arab Countries (1990-1993) – 1994 Global Cement: an outlook for Trade and Ocean Shipping (1994-2005) - 1994 Cement Industry in Arab Countries and the World (1985-1992) – 1993 Global Cement Industry (Production, Consumption, Imports and Exports) – 1970-1991 Statistics – 1992 Global Cement Industry (Production, Consumption and Trade) 1987-1989 Statistics – 1991 Facts and Trends of Cement Industry in Arab Countries (1980-1988) – 1990 Global Cement Industry, No. 1 – 1990 Global Cement Industry (1989) No. 2 – 1990 Cement Industry in Europe (present, outlook, European integration and its influence on Arab cement markets) – 1990 Facts and Trends of Cement Industry in Arab Countries – 1984 Cement in the World and Arab Countries - 1979 Cement in Arab Countries and the World – 1979 Statistical Studies in the Field of Building Materials Building and Construction Materials Industry in Arab Countries – 1993 Ceramic Industry in Arab Countries – 1991 Building and Construction Materials Industry in Arab Countries - 1988 Marketing Studies in the Field of Cement Low Shipping Costs and their Priority for Cement Trade and Shipping - 2001 Outlook of Cement Shipping – 2000 Cement Industry: (Globalization and Consolidation, Shipping Markets, Asian Crisis and its effect on Cement Industry, New Orders) – 1999 Finance for Emerging Markets – 1998 Cement Industry and Trade for 1998: 1998 Forecast, Cement trade in the Mediterranean and Shipping – 1998 Evaluation of purchasing strategies for large projects – 1996 Cement trade towards growing – 1995 Cement Trade and Shipping: outlook (1995-2005) – 1995 Cement in the World: Trade and shipping outlook (1994-2005) – 1994 Asian Cement Markets – 1994 Cement Trade and Shipping in the World: Outlook until 2005 – 1992 Export bases, contracts and standard conditions of cement and clinker exportation contracts – 1992 Economical Studies Globalization: Opportunities and Risks – 1997 International economic change and industrial progress in developing countries – 1994 Guides and Directories in the Field of Cement 5-6-1-7 Directory of Arab Cement Plants - 2002 Directory of Arab Cement Plants – 1997 Guide for Operating Rotary Kilns: 45 questions in four chapters – 1995 Directory of Development of Arab Cement Plants– 1990 Unified Guide for Standard Costs Accounting in Arab Cement Industry – 1988 Guide: Cement Map of Arab Countries – 1985 Cement Engineer Guide – 1981 Guides and Directories in the Field of Building Materials Directory of Ceramic Plants in Arab Countries – 1999 Directory of Ceramic Plants in Arab Countries – 1993 Directory of Building Materials Facilities in Arab Countries – 1989 Guide to Lime Industry – 1984 Guides in the Field of Standards, Environment and Quality Guide: Quality Control in Cement Plants – 1998 Directory: Diagnosis of Environmental Effects of Cement Industry in Arab Countries: Standard values of limits and conditions proposed in Arab Countries to abate pollution in cement industry – 1998 Directory of ISO 9000 – 1995 Quality Control Guide in Cement Industry – 1986 Standards, Specifications and Environment European Standards EN 196 and EN 197 – 2000 A Better Working Environment – 1996 ISO 9000 Standards – 1994 Building Materials Classification – the Final Classification – 1989 Arab and International Cement Standards and Specifications – 1987 Forecasting Cement Specifications based on microscopic studies – 1986 Cement Standards of the World – Portland Cement and its Derivatives – 1982 Dictionaries Dictionary of Terms in Ceramic Industry (Arabic, English, French, German) – 1998 Glossary of International Cement Terms (Arabic, English, French, Russian, Spanish, German) – 1996 Dictionary of Technical Terms for Cement and Concrete Industries (Arabic, English, French, German) – 1988 Industrial Safety Industrial Safety – 1995 Instructions of Industrial Safety in Cement and Building Materials Plants – 1980 Costs Standard Costs Accounting in Cement Industry – 1992 Standard Costs Accounting – 1988 Training and Management Restructuring in Japan – 1998 Training in Cement Industry: Applications of Training Managers – 1996 Overview of a Management System and word processing using PC’s – 1995 Strategy of Cement Technology Control in the Next Century – 1995 Computerized control in cement industry – 1992 Training Strategy in Industrial Institutions – 1989