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Carmeuse Lime And Stone

Lime Plant in United States. Approximate location 39.0251, -78.33233.

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Carmeuse Lime And Stone is a lime plant in United States. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38467364.

En contexte: comment cette installation se compare

Sous-secteur: lime. Comme lime plant, elle nécessite une chaleur de procédé intensive (typiquement 600–900°C) pour ses opérations industrielles essentielles — chaleur qui doit être fournie par des chaudières, fours ou combustion directe, et les pertes par les récipients et tuyauteries non isolés représentent du combustible gaspillé. L'isolation modulaire amovible peut réduire ces pertes de 80–96%, refroidissant les surfaces à ≤45°C, avec des délais d'amortissement souvent inférieurs à 2 ans. Les chaufourneries calcinent le calcaire dans des fours chauds à 800–900°C, et la chaux vive chaude doit être manipulée dans des récipients isolés pour prévenir la réaction avec l'humidité.

Comparaison de capacité et d'intensité de CO₂ calculée à partir des données des installations industrielles Climate TRACE; rôle du secteur basé sur la référence d'ingénierie.

Capacity vs largest lime plants in United States

Mississippi Lime Company: 2,090,526 t of lime2.1MMississipp…Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties, Llc: 1,109,777 t of lime1.1MMartin Mar…Carmeuse Lime Black River Operation: 908,506 t of lime909kCarmeuse L…Lhoist North America - Montevallo Plant: 897,112 t of lime897kLhoist Nor…Lhoist North America: 739,157 t of lime739kLhoist Nor…Graymont Pa Inc/Pleasant Gap Plt: 676,871 t of lime677kGraymont P…Lhoist North America: 646,122 t of lime646kLhoist Nor…Lhoist North America Of Alabama Llc O'Neal Plant: 631,811 t of lime632kLhoist Nor…

Reported capacity (t of lime), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Local climate

Carmeuse Lime And Stone sits in a humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa), at 39.0°N in the northern hemisphere.

~18°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Humid subtropical: four distinct seasons — cold winters and warm summers

Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).

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Location

Coordinates 39.0251, -78.33233. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Carmeuse Lime And Stone?

Carmeuse Lime And Stone is a lime plant in United States. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns.

Where is Carmeuse Lime And Stone located?

Carmeuse Lime And Stone is in United States, near coordinates 39.0251, -78.33233.

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