Cement company at Monolith, Calif, has 14 ft diam by 310 ft kiln equipped with curved railroad rail segmental tires and standard railroad flanged wheels for trunnions; tire system is comprised of 5 sets, each containing 4 curved rails; flanged railroad wheel trunnions each support 30,000 lb of kiln, which weighs 2,100,000 lb in addition to cement slurry weight of 300,000 lb; kiln has been in operation for 6 yr, without evidence of measurable wear on wheels or railroad rail tires.
Simplified mill mounting and drive
Minerals Processing
Minerals Processing ; 4 , n 6
1963
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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