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- Definition installation used to grind the clinker component of concrete Reference Wisegeek http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-cement-mill.htm [24.3.2015]
- Comment There are several cement mill types which are able to grind clinker of which the ball mill is the most common. Ball mills consist of cylinders partially filled with large numbers of steel balls which employ their rolling action to crush the raw material when each cylinder is rotated. High pressure roller mills are occasionally used to grind clinker although their use has not yet gained broad acceptance.