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FLY ASH

PHYSICAL ASPECT :-
FLY ASH IS ONE OF THE NATURALLY OCCURING PRODUCTS FLY ASH FROM BOILERS ARE COARSER
FROM THE COAL COMBUSTION PROCESS AND IT IS SIMILAR THAN FLY ASH FROM ELECTROSTATIC
TO VOLCANIC ASH. PRECIPITATORS.
- COLOR VARIES FROM LIGHT TO DARK
WHEN COAL IS BURNED IN TODAY'S MODERN ELECTRIC GREY DEPENDING UPON CARBON
GENERATING PLANTS, COMBUSTION TEMPERATURE CONTENT.
REACH APPROXIMATELY 28000F - QUALITY VARIES FROM SOURCE TO
SOURCE.
AT THIS TEMPERATURE THE NON COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS - SINCE FLY ASH PARTICLES ARE SMALL,
THAT NATURALLY OCCUR FROM BURNING COAL FORM THEY FILL VOIDS.
FLY ASH.
FLY ASH

CLASSIFICATION :- USES OF FLY ASH :-


- ADMIXTURE FOR PORTLAND CEMENT
DIVIDED INTO TWO CLASSES - SOIL STABILIZATION
- FLY ASH BRICKS
- ASPHALT CONCRETE
- GEOPOLYMERS
CLASS C CLASS F - AS A CATALYST
- WASTE TRETMENT
- PRODUCED BY BURNING - PRODUCED BY BURNING
SUB BITUMINOUS COAL OF ANTHRACITE AND
- POZZOLANIC AND SELF BITUMINOUS COAL. ELECTRON MICROSCOPE OF FLY ASH
CEMENTING IN NATURE. - POZZOLANIC IN NATURE.
- CONTAINS MORE THAN - CONTAINS LESS THAN
20% LIME. 20% LIME. WHY FLY ASH IS USED?
- IT HAS INCREASED STRENGTH AND DURABILITY
HENCE CAN HANDLE GREATER LOAD.
- IT CAN WITHSTAND HARSHER SERVICE ENVIORNMENTS
THAN PORTLAND CEMENT.
- LESS SUSCEPTIBLE TO CHEMICAL ATTACKS.
- IT IS EASIER TO WORK
STRENGTH OF FLY ASH
JUHILI S , SHIVANI L , MICHELLE V , GAURI K , VIRANCHI S .

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