The Forums are the centerpiece of drymix.info. They pool knowhow and experience of drymix experts worldwide. On 09 June 2003, 23 technical forums have been opened, they are summarized in 5 groups:
Overview of Forum Categories
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| General Issues |
- Lost or Need Help? Post Here!
- no place for my question, search advisor for specific topic or translation ...
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Feb 01 2007, 01:00 AM In: Welcome to Forum Users By:
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| Equipment & Manufacturing |
- Turnkey Plants
- All general manufacturing questions concerning complete production units and the combination of individual components
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- Plant Components
- Issues concerning indicidual pieces of plant equipment such as: sand drying, screening, separation, mixer, compressed air units etc.
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- Weighing, Dosing & Conveying
- all aspects of raw and finished materials handling inside the drymix plant.
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- Manufacturing of Drymix Mortars
- scale-up of formulations, troubleshooting, plant maintenance, automation, production planning
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- Quality & Production Control
- systematic control procedures and requirements, documentation, retaining and testing of samples, statistical methods (consistency)
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Feb 01 2007, 02:41 PM In: Universal Testing Machine By:
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- Packaging & Logistics
- packaging in bags, big bags or special packaging, storage & handling, warehouse management, order processing (bulk or silo handling see special forum)
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- Bulk & Silo Handling
- equipment choice, equipment handling, filling, hauling, delivering of silos ...
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- Application Equipment
- (open list) jobsite mixers, pumps and application machinery, handling, cleaning, quality control, maintenance, application techniques ...
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Feb 01 2007, 02:39 PM In: APPLICATION OF RENDERS By:
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| Raw Materials |
- Hydraulic Binders
- Cement, Lime, Gypsum and Anhydrite, special forms of the above such as HAC, special cements, special gypsums ...
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Feb 01 2007, 02:18 PM In: Book or paper on Gypsum, additives.....? By: stlin324
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- Sand & Aggregates
- bulk non-binding aggregates, sand & aggregate mining, crushing, cleaning, drying, screening / sieving, conveying, storing, classifying, analizing
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Feb 01 2007, 02:09 PM In: Sand from the sea? By: dradler
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- Polymer Additives
- additives such as Cellulosic Ether and various Polymers to influence water-retention, impact resistance, open time, flexural strength ...
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Dec 18 2008, 07:57 AM In: guar derivatives for building material By: qian.jun
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- Other chemical Additives
- (open list) defoamers, accelerators, retarders, rheology modifiers, air entraining agents, hydrophobing agents, thickeners, plasticizers ...
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Dec 18 2008, 08:01 AM In: guar derivatives for building material By: qian.jun
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- Other Components
- (open list) glass, wood, textile & other fibres, special functional fillers, pigments ...
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Feb 01 2007, 01:29 PM In: Recycled glass aggreagte By: zirahuen
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| Formulation / Applications |
- Tile Adhesives & -grouts
- from substrate to tiled surface, thick, medium or thin bed: CTAs, grouts, application techniques, tiles, tools & aids, and so on
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Feb 01 2007, 12:41 PM In: Ready to use tile grouts By: dradler
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- Flooring Materials
- All flooring systems envolving drymix technology are being discussed here: gypsum cast plaster, cementitious screed, self-levelling screeds etc.
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Oct 04 2007, 03:34 PM In: Translation of German Names By: dradler
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- Indoor Renders & Plasters
- Here, all relevant drymix-materials for wall-finishing are being discussed, renders and plasters as well as drywall spackeling and levelling compounds.
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Feb 01 2007, 12:21 PM In: Improving workability? By: ganbo_zeng
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- Outdoor Renders
- In this Forum, all aspects of external wall finishing components are being discussed. For special renders for EIFS, please use the EIFS forum.
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Feb 01 2007, 12:10 PM In: Limestone versus Silica sand By:
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- Thermal Insulation (EIFS/WDVS)
- From base adhesive over insulating materials to the finishing of EIFS/WDVS, all aspects of thermal insulation are being discussed here.
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Mar 06 2008, 06:48 AM In: EIFS basecoat By: tass_1
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- Concrete Repair; Sealing Slurries
- In this forum, repair systems for structural concrete with increased quality requirements, longevity and durability are being discussed.
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Feb 01 2007, 12:07 PM In: Gap grading curve By: marcoruzzier
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- Other Applications
- Other applications for drymix mortars are being discussed here, please explain thoroughly your application.
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Jul 21 2011, 08:43 AM In: Block Laying By: r.boodhun
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| Lab Equipment & Testing |
- Equipment for Raw Material Testing
- (open list) screens, pH, rheology, color, spectography...
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- Equipment for Drymix Testing
- (open list) open time, workability, adhesion, durability, water absorption, abrasion, UV-resistance, elongation, expansion / shrinkage, impact resistance, deformability ..
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Oct 04 2007, 02:59 PM In: Cement mortar sagging test for vertical wall / overhead By:
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- Test Methods
- (open list) ASTM, DIN requirements (discussion), new testing methods, relevant methods for specific tests ...
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Feb 01 2007, 11:36 AM In: DIN or BS Norms for CTA, Grouts and Dry Paints By: dradler
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