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CCP Technical Data
2007
Fly Ash Production Fly Ash Utilization
5,337,429
1,776,060
   
Bottom Ash Production Bottom Ash Utilization
1,184,755 872,365
   
Boiler Slag Production Boiler Slag Utilization
183,078 136,593
   
FGD Material Production FGD Material Utilization
4,958,256 238,185

 

Fly Ash
Typical chemical analysis (%) Class ‘F’ Class ‘C’
Silica (SiO2) 58.0 35.9
Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3) 29.1 18.9
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) 3.6 6.1
Combined 1,2, &3 90.7 60.9
Titanium Oxide (TiO2) 1.6 1.4
Calcium Oxide (CaO) 0.8 24.6
Magnesium Oxide (MgO) 0.8 5.4
Sodium Oxide (Na2O) 0.1 1.9
Potassium Oxide (K2O) 2.5 0.3
Sulfur Trioxide (SO3) 0.2 2.3
Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5) 0.1 1.1
Barium Oxide (BaO) 0.1 0.7
Manganese Oxide (Mn2O3) 0.1 <0.1
Strontium Oxide (SrO) 0.1 0.4
Total Carbon (C) 1.7 <0.1
Other 1.2 1.0
Total 100.0 100.0
pH @ 25oC, s.u. (1% Slurry) 5.0 11.0
Available Alkali 0.60 1.25

 

Typical physical analysis Class ‘F’ Class ‘C’
Moisture Content (%) 0.25 0.07
Loss on Ignition (%) 2.34 0.24
Fineness (% Retained) 18.87 16.57
Specific Gravity 2.16 2.70
Soundness (%) -0.053 0.007
Pozzolanic Activity Index    
Water Requirement (% Control) 98 94
Cement @ 7 Days (% Control) 79 96

 

Typical chemical analysis (%) Bottom ash Boiler slag
Silica (SiO2) 58.5 50.6
Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3) 26.4 22.0
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) 5.0 20.0
Titanium Oxide (TiO2) 1.5 1.0
Calcium Oxide (CaO) 0.7 3.8
Magnesium Oxide (MgO) 0.7 0.7
Sodium Oxide (Na2O) 0.3 0.5
Potassium Oxide (K2O) 2.1 1.6
Sulfur Trioxide (SO3) 0.1 0.1
Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5) 0.1 0.2
Barium Oxide (BaO) 0.1 <0.1
Manganese Oxide (Mn2O3) 0.1 <0.1
Strontium Oxide (SrO) 0.1 <0.1
Total Carbon (C) 3.3 0.2
Other 1.0 -0.7
Total 100.0 100.0
pH @ 25oC, s.u. (1% Slurry) 6.0 6.0
Staining Index 20 20

 

Typical physical analysis Bottom ash Boiler slag
Specific Gravity 2.31 2.63
Absorption (%) 0.72 0.15
Permeability (cm/sec) 1.9 E-02 7.3 E-01
Permeability Density (lbs/ft3) 58.2 85.5
Dry Rodded Weight (lbs/ft3) 65.0 84.1
Relative Density    
Maximum (lbs/ft3) 89.0 95.0
Minimum (lbs/ft3) 73.0 74.0
Gradation    
3/4" Sieve 100 100
3/8" Sieve 95.8 96.6
#4 Sieve 90.5 84.6
#8 Sieve 83.5 60.0
#16 Sieve 73.4 17.8
#30 Sieve 62.9 4.0
#50 Sieve 52.1 1.5
#100 Sieve 30.9 0.7
#200 Sieve 11.4 0.3

 

Typical chemical analysis (%) FGD scrubber material
Silica (SiO2) 21.1
Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3) 12.6
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) 7.7
Titanium Oxide (TiO2) 0.7
Calcium Oxide (CaO) 25.7
Magnesium Oxide (MgO) 1.8
Sodium Oxide (Na2O) 0.3
Potassium Oxide (K2O) 0.9
Sulfur Trioxide (SO3) 30.3
Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5) 0.1
Barium Oxide (BaO) <0.1
Manganese Oxide (Mn2O3) <0.1
Strontium Oxide (SrO) <0.1
Total Carbon (C) 0.4
Other -1.6
Total 100.0
pH @ 25oC, s.u. (1% Slurry) 10.8
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