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Seversk Fly-ash products TitlePrototype production of insulating material by the processing of fly-ash from the Seversk thermal power station.Objectives
SummaryTo develop the technology to use waste fly-ash from the coal-burning Seversk thermal power plant, in the manufacture of expanded silicate, mineral wool and other low-density non-flammable construction materials with good thermal insulation properties. This has two benefits:
A range of technical and commercial options will be invesigated, and a decision made on the optimum specification for a plant to supply this market. This work will be undertaken by SKC in collaboration with a number of University and Private Sector organizations in the Tomsk Region. CostTotal cost of the project is £280,478. The DTI is funding a contribution of £120,000.Duration12 months - starting January 2006.BeneficiaryFSUE Siberian Chemical Kombinat (SCK), SeverskProject ConsultantChristopher Watson, AEA Technology plc.Project DirectorGreg Kaser, HTSPE Ltd.Project ManagerNikolay Saltan, SCKPartners\SubcontractorsNone |