Circular economy and fly ash management. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sadhan Kumar Ghosh, Vimal Kumar, editors.
• Editors: Ghosh, Sadhan Kumar; Kumar, Vimal
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Acknowledgement; Contents; About the Editors; Handling and Utilisation of Fly Ash from Thermal Power Plants; 1 Introduction; 2 Environment Concerns of Thermal Power Stations; 3 Environment Protection Guidelines for Ash Disposal; 4 Ash Disposal; 5 Collection of Fly Ash; 6 Characteristics and Composition of Fly Ash; 7 Fly Ash Mitigation Measures; 7.1 Fly Ash Bricks; 7.2 Fly Ash for Cement Manufacturing; 7.3 Fly Ash Ceramics; 7.4 Fly Ash Lightweight Aggregate; 7.5 Fly Ash Polymer Products; 7.6 Fly Ash as Fertiliser; 7.7 Fly Ash in Road Construction 7.8 Aerated Autoclaved Concrete (AAC) Blocks8 Environmental Impact of Fly Ash Utilisation; 9 Discussion; Bibliography; Scope of Fly Ash Application as a Replacement for Chemical Pesticides for Pest Control in Certain Crop Pockets of Neyveli and Virudhachalam Regions in Tamil Nadu, India; 1 Introduction; 2 Fly ash in Pest Control; 3 Use of Chemical Pesticides in Agriculture in India; 4 Detection of Insecticide Residues in Soil and Irrigation Water in the Study Area; 5 Comparison of Fly Ash Cost with Chemical Insecticides 6 Scenario of Insecticides Residue-Free Agriculture Compared with Fly Ash Application7 Effect of Silica in Crop Protection; 8 Conclusion; References; Fly Ash and Its Utilization in Indian Agriculture: Constraints and Opportunities; 1 Introduction; 2 Characterization of Fly Ash; 2.1 Physical, Chemical and Mineralogical Properties; 3 Multiple Uses of Fly Ash; 3.1 Fly Ash Utilization Planning (Nearby Thermal Power Plants); 3.2 Agriculture: Introduction to Use Fly Ash; 3.3 Seed Bedding; 3.4 Farm Energy Crops; 3.5 Sewage and Sludge Composting; 3.6 Forestry and Agroforestry 3.7 Flower and Ornamental Crops4 Fly Ash for Land Restoration and Environmental Services; 4.1 Reduced Lime Utilization; 4.2 CO2 Emission Reduction; 4.3 Restoration of Degraded Lands; 4.4 Saving of Productive Land from Brick Kiln Making by Shifting to Fly Ash Bricks; 4.5 Other Uses of Fly Ash; 5 Limitations of Fly Ash Application; 6 Conclusion; 7 Way Forward; References; Carbon and Nutrient Sequestration Potential of Coal-Based Fly Ash Zeolites; 1 Introduction; 2 Research Status; 3 Synthesis of Zeolite Types-Lab Scale Studies 4 Characteristics of Bulk Synthesis Fly Ash Zeolites for Field Applications5 Soil Application Studies; References; Pesticidal Activity and Future Scenario of Fly ash Dust and Fly ash-Based Herbal Pesticides in Agriculture, Household, Poultry and Grains in Storage; 1 Introduction; 2 Generation and Disposal of Fly ash in India; 3 Utilization of Fly ash; 4 Agricultural Application of Fly ash; 5 Control of Insect Pests with Fly Ash; 5.1 Fly ash Against Field Crop Pests; 5.2 Vegetable Crop Pests; 6 Store Grain Pests; 7 Household Pests; 7.1 House Fly; 7.2 Termites; 8 Fly ash-Based Herbal Pesticides
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 160 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 620.1/98; Fly ash -- Congresses; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811500145; 9811500142
• Related ISBNs: 9789811500138; 9811500134
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 30, 2019).
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