Cement plant

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Background

A cement factory, also known as a cement plant or manufacturing plant, is an industrial facility that produces cement, a key ingredient in concrete production. Typically, these factories are large-scale operations that utilize various processes including crushing, grinding, heating, and mixing raw materials such as limestone, clay, shale, iron ore, and sand to produce clinker, the intermediate product used to make cement. Cement factories play a crucial role in construction and infrastructure development, supplying the essential binding agent for buildings, roads, bridges, and other structures worldwide.

Gameplay

In Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic cement is produced in a cement plant from gravel and coal. The player needs to take care of providing gravel and coal to the Cement plant. The produced cement can be used in a concrete plant for creating concrete.

Production

Cement resource flow chart

The cement plant can have a maximum daily production of 81t of cement per workday, while the larger cement plant can have a maximum daily production of 108t of cement per workday.

Storage

Cement can be stored in dry-bulk storages.

Transportation

Cement must be transported by using dry-bulk tank trucks, train cement tanks and via conveyor belts.

Uses

Main article: Cement

Cement is an intermediate resource for concrete.

Construction

Cement plant

Requirements		Groundworks
5479 Workdays 738t Concrete 69t Gravel 55t Asphalt 248t Steel 4.2t Mechanical components		1048 Workdays 90t Concrete 69t Gravel 55t Asphalt Mechanisms: Excavators (max. 5) Needs workers (max. 547)

Large cement plant

Requirements		Groundworks
9054 Workdays 1137t Concrete 262t Gravel 209t Asphalt 233t Steel 11t Mechanical components		3933 Workdays 340t Concrete 262t Gravel 209t Asphalt Mechanisms: Excavators (max. 8) Needs workers (max. 905)