Department: Mechanical Maintenance

Kiln Axial Balance

Kiln Axial Balance

1)What is axial balance

2)Why we are interested in axial balance
3)Roller skewing
4)Application at Cimenterie Nationale

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Kiln Axial Balance

What is Axial Balance
Kiln Forces

800t

1400t

800t

3000t
105t

Axial Balance is described in a way where Faxial=0

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Kiln Axial Balance

Why we are interested in axial balance
Real Life case when rollers not skewed

800t

1400t

800t

3000t
105t
320t

560t

320t

Axial Balance is described in a way where Faxial=1035t

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Kiln Axial Balance

Roller Skewing

1) What is skewing ?

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Kiln Axial Balance

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2) Why we need skewing?

a) Overcome the axial force created by friction

b) Overcome the axial force due to mechanical or thermal

crank
c) Ensure proper kiln axial movement

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3) Why Kiln axial movement is crucial?

4) What Might effect kiln axial
movement?

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1)Kiln#4 Use hydraulic guide roller

2)Kiln#2&3 Dont use guide roller
they have axial support roller

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