Fly Ash Definition

noun
Fine particulate ash sent up by the combustion of a solid fuel, such as coal, and discharged as an airborne emission or recovered as a byproduct for various commercial uses.
American Heritage
Airborne bits of unburnable ash, esp. as a factor in air pollution.
Webster's New World

Fly Ash Sentence Examples

  • The pure fly ash being sent to Sheffield is the most toxic product of the incinerator.

  • The engineering and environmental benefits of using fly ash are investigated for each sector.

  • This report by Irene Smith reviews recent information on land uses for coal fly ash.

  • The fly ash and the bottom ash from incineration (depending on the waste composition) can contain heavy metals.

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