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Closing deadline for registrations is 23.02.2026

Learning objectives

You shall attain fundamental knowledge of comminution processes considering raw meal and cement grinding, the equipment used and quality analysis.
 

Target groups

  • Process personnel
  • Process and control room operators
  • (Young) Engineers
     

Topics

  • Quality parameters
    • Understanding powder characteristics
    • Particle size analysis
  • Specific surface according to Blaine / BET-method
    • Grinding technology
    • Mills (e.g., ball mills, high-pressure grinding rollers, vertical roller mills)
    • Classifiers, Tromp-curve
    • Separators
    • Open and closed-circuit grinding
    • Impact of grinding systems on cement properties
    • Optimisation of grinding equipment
    • Maintenance
  • Production strategies for future-oriented cement types
     

Time schedule of the seminar

  • Start: Monday, 02.03.2026: 12:30 CET
  • End: Friday, 06.03.2026: app. 16.30 CET
  • 5 half days online training
     

Location

Online
 

Seminar fee

1,350.00 Euro per person
 

Further details

The seminar is conducted by experienced engineers in the field of cement production, who convey their knowledge in a practice- and target-group-oriented manner.

The exchange of opinions and experience between participants is an important part of the seminar.

After completion the participants will receive a certificate of attendance.

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1.350,- € per participant

Closing deadline for registrations is 23.02.2026

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„Grinding technology in cement production“
02.03. - 06.03.2026

1.350,- €

Person to contact

Do you have questions regarding this course?

Julia Volchkova

+49-211-45 78-402
training@vdz-online.de

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