| | Small Scale Production of Lime for Building (GTZ, 1985, 80 p.) |
| | (introduction...) |
| | Introduction |
| | 1. General Information |
| | 1.1 Geological description of limestone |
| | 1.2 Chemical composition of limestone |
| | 1.3 Physical characteristics of limestone |
| | 1.4 Classification of limestone |
| | 1.5 Chemical reactions in the production of lime |
| | 1.6 Common uses of lime in developing countries |
| | 2. Project Investigation and Implementation |
| | 2.1 Schematic representation |
| | 2.2 Socio-economic study |
| | 2.3 Mineral resource investigations |
| | 2.4 Site surveys |
| | 2.5 Market study |
| | 2.6 Location of production site and decision on technological level |
| | 2.7 Production plan |
| | 2.8 Financing |
| | 2.9 Marketing plan |
| | 2.10 Example economic feasibility calculation |
| | 2.11 Project implementation programme and resource plans |
| | 2.12 Project implementation |
| | 3. Technical and Production Information |
| | 3.1 Quarrying and kiln feed preparation |
| | 3.2 Fuels |
| | 3.3 Limeburning |
| | 3.4 Hydration |
| | 4. Testing and Quality Control |
| | (introduction...) |
| | 4.1 Geological investigation (the geological surveying) |
| | 4.2 Laboratory testing |
| | 4.3 Field testing |
| | 4.4 Quality control |
| | 4.5 Tests |
| | 5. Technical Account of a 3 Tonne/Day Limeburning Operation in Moshaneng, Botswana |
| | 5.1 Background |
| | 5.2 Production process |
| | 5.3 Trials |
| | 5.4 Hydration |
| | 5.5 Conclusions and recommendations |
| | Appendix |
| | Useful addresses |
| | References |