ASH FROM LIGNITE

UTILIZATION OF LIGNITE OR BROWN COAL ASH IN THE 20 MAJOR PRODUCING COUNTRIES IN 1967 WAS ABOUT 2,000,000 TONS, 4 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL PRODUCTION. IN ADDITION TO WORK BEING DONE BY THE AUTHOR, A SUMMARY IS GIVEN OF RESEARCH AND UTILIZATION OF LIGNITE ASH THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. LIGNITE ASH HAS MANY APPLICATIONS, INCLUDING AUTOCLAVED CELLULAR CONCRETE BLOCKS, CONCRETE ADDITIVE, SOIL STABILIZATION, CEMENT RAW MATERIAL, FILLER FOR CONSTRUCTION, BRICK, AND MINERAL FILLER. THE IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH WITH LIGNITE ASH IS EMPHASIZED BY THE WIDE VARIATION IN CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES. /AUTHOR/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Info CirculAR NO 8488, PP 282-299, 7 TAB, REFS
• Corporate Authors:

  Bureau of Mines /US

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• Authors:
  • Manz, O E
• Publication Date: 1970

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Autoclave curing; Brick; Building materials; Cellular concrete; Cement; Cement additives; Concrete blocks; Fillers (Materials); Lignite; Mineral fillers; Research; Soil stabilization; Utilization
• Old TRIS Terms: Ashes; Autoclaving
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Research;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00217860
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 10 1971 12:00AM