Series The Global Cement Industry Cement is a basic ingredient for the construction industry. Cement is made out of limestone‚ shell‚ clay mined out of a quarry close to the plant. The raw material is crushed‚ and then heated at temperature in excess of 1000 ºC in rotating kiln to become clinker. Clinker is then mixed with gypsum and ground to a fine powder to produce final grade of cement. The technology is a continuous process and is highly energy intensive. Cost of cement is 29% energy‚ 27%
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Class Act Class Act has concluded that the full agreement consideration of $5 million should be recorded as revenue upon signing the agreement. I do not think this is appropriate method to recognize revenue. According to FASB‚ a company would apply the following five steps to achieve the core principle: (1) identify contract with the customer. (2) Identify separate performance obligations. (3) Determine transaction price. (4) Allocate transaction price. (5) Recognize revenue when performance obligation
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sectors like industrial sector especially mentioned the “Cement Industry”. Cement industry is fast growing due to the growing real estate market in the country and especially in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. At present‚ there are nine cement factories in United Arab Emirates and they produce 8.5 million tons of cement every year. The emirate of Ras Al Khamah is the largest cement producer in United Arab Emirates. In our report‚ we studied the cement industry in UAE and analyzed them financially for the years
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Ethics and Environment Case Study Project Learning Team C Lynette Barnhart‚ Russell Cortez‚ Eric Hiram‚ Domoniqué Shaw SCI/362 March 28‚ 2011 Howard Schmidt‚ M.S.‚ M.B.A. Ethics and Environment Case Study Project When air pollution is mentioned‚ many think of the city Los Angeles. However‚ Beijing China and Mexico City have become well known for air pollution‚ with Beijing topping the list of worst air quality in the world (Raven‚ Berg‚ & Hassenzahl. 2010). At the same
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ES 1 PREAMBLE This document serves as an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report for the proposed road to Fatima in Chikwawa district. The project runs from Thabwa (near Shire River) to Fatima. The road has a lot of bridges and culverts since it is near the Shire River. The project proponent is Chikwawa Town Assembly with Asian Grant Aid estimated at US$ 7Million. The total length of the road is about 22 Km and is a dusty road. There are 25 bridges and culverts
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2009‚ before improving from 2010. 2. Demand Present Demand Tunisia consumed 5.92 mio t of cement in 2008. Cement demand in Tunisia is concentrated in the Eastern part of the country with Tunis being the largest consumption center‚ accounting for roughly 27% of the demand. Between 1999 and 2008‚ cement consumption has showed an average growth of 3.3% pa. The primary driver for cement
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I. Introduction: In this report will show the manufacturing of Portland cement and the Portland cement is the most common type of cement in general use around the world‚ used as a basic ingredient of concrete‚ mortar‚ stucco‚ and most non-specialty grout. It usually originates from limestone. It is a fine powder produced by grinding Portland cement clinker (more than 90%)‚ a limited amount of calcium sulfate (which controls the set time) and up to 5% minor constituents as allowed by various standards
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Environmental Impacts and Sustainable Development of Rural Tourism The paper intends to study the environmental impacts and sustainable development of rural tourism. As Wall (2006) mentions‚ there are large quantities of research papers on economic impacts of tourism. Besides‚ considerable statistics greatly ease the analyses and measurements. The environmental impacts of tourism have been paid more and more attention in recent years; but due to debate on indicators and some other objective barriers
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INTRODUCTION The impact that the Holland Tunnel had on environmental engineering was significant because the generation of a new ventilation system was able to facilitate air quality control within the tunnel while stimulating awareness of the effects air pollution has on human health. The Holland Tunnel was designed to be the longest underwater vehicular tunnel at its time of completion completed in 1927. Consequently‚ the engineers faced the issue of ventilation of exhaust fumes within the tunnel
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Diversity and Conflict Management for Going Green Initiative of Riordan Manufacturing Sharon D. Olney-Hill PM/ 582 February 2‚ 2014 Lindsay Pineda This paper will speak to the issues and opportunities experienced by Riordan Manufacturing. Riordan Manufacturing management’s has made a decision to implement organizational transformation by “Going Green Initiative”. The decision to take on an external consultant to evaluate assembly processes and to propose a sustainability
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