Gypsum calcination in a fluidised bed reactor

Gypsum (calcium sulphate dihydrate) is of great industrial importance with over 95,000 ktonnes being used in the world per annum. The greatest use of gypsum is in the production of plaster (calcium sulphate hemihydrate) for use as an interior finisher. Plaster is produced by the calcination (thermal...

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Main Author: Sion Cave
Format: Default Thesis
Published: 2000
Subjects:
Chemical engineering not elsewhere classified
Calcium sulphate dihydrate
Gypsum
Nucleation
Calcination
Plaster
Fluidisation
Modelling
Chemical engineering
Chemistry, Inorganic
Building materials
Construction equipment
Chemical Engineering not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/6800
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