What Is Cement? In general, any kind of substance that has cohesion nature and can stick materials to each other is called cement. Adhesives in building and construction industry are mainly used to stick fine and coarse aggregates and bricks together. The first cement-like material used by humans was clay and still remnants of old…
The cement industry of Iran relates back to 1933, when the first cement plant was constructed in the south of Tehran. It was capable of producing just about 100 MT per day. In 1937, its output capacity was upgraded to 9000 MT per year. By the end of the 1970s, Iran cement capacity had decreased…
Construction Industry is one of the most booming industries in the whole world, especially in developing countries. During the development process, residents of rural areas immigrate to urban parts of the country. This phenomenon is mostly seen in Asian countries like China and India, strengthening and developing the building and construction industry in such countries.…
The value of cement imports in 2018 was US$11 billion internationally. It is important to mention that the imported cement’s value dropped by -23.2% for all cement importing countries since 2014. The cement purchased value was $14.3 billion internationally in 2014. From a continental perspective, Asian countries imported the most cement tonnage in 2018, the…
Cement and clinker are different construction materials. Cement is a powder used as a binding material in building and construction but clinker is mainly applied in cement production. Some of the main differences between cement and clicker are mentioned bellow: Amoot Iranian Trading Company is an active prosperous cement supplier as well as clinker supplier,…
Cement as a water-based binder is applied to bind other building materials together which is consumed in the production of mortar and concrete during the construction process. Its ability to hold the structure together made cement an important inseparable substance in construction industry, attracting many countries to invest on cement production. The top cement producers…
Cement is known as the world’s most important building material, replacing all other substances like clay and lime. Cement is dry powder and should not be confused with concretes or mortars. However cement is an important constituent of both of these materials, acting as ‘glue’ which gives strength to structures. Some construction trade items that…
The USGS report which was published in February 2019 demonstrated the global superior cement manufacturers as follow: China: 2.37 billion tons India: 290 million tons USA: 88.5 million tons Turkey: 84 million tons Vietnam: 80 million tons Indonesia: 67 million tons South Korea: 56 million tons Japan: 55.5 million tons Russia and Egypt each one:…
Cement Cement is a binder substance used for constructions which sets, hardens, and adheres materials to be bound together. Although it is used individually, it is rather the substance which binds sand and gravel together. If mixed with fine aggregate, a mortar for masonry will be produced and by mixing it with sand and gravel,…
