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Title:

Vertical Shaft Kiln Mini Cement Plant (VSK MCP)
Value Proposition:

Production of Vertical Shaft Kiln Mini Cement Plant (VSK MCP).
Summary Application:

Production of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) to BIS specifications (BIS-269), for use in the construction industry.
Advantages:
  • Low space requirements owing to its vertical and compact configuration. 
  • Ease of set-up in various topographical locations.
  • Lesser requirement of raw materials in view of its smaller capacity
  • Utilization of small pockets/reserves of limestone.
  • Affordable by even entrepreneurs with limited financial means because of its relatively lower cost economics
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology
CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology[CSIR-NEIST]
:  director[at]neist[dot]res[dot]in
:91-376-2370012
:https://www.neist.res.in
Industrial Applications: Construction Machinery& Equipments [Building Materials, Construction Technologies, Furniture etc.]
Patent(s): IN150483 US5738511 US5984671
Patent Application(s): VN150/QDSC, PE000230, IR38009010, IR38009023
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