2001 INTERNATIONAL ASH UTILIZATION SYMPOSIUM
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
October 22-24, 2001
AGENDA
(As of October 18, 2001)

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Presentations

Day Time Session Title Author(s)
Monday 8:30
AM
Welcoming 
Remarks
Welcoming Remarks Tom Robl/Symposium Coordinator 
Bill Bowker/Deputy Executive Director, Public Service Commission 
Carl Bauer/U.S. Department of Energy
Monday 9:00 AM Keynote 
Address
Coal Products: Status and Future for the USA Ari Geertsema
Monday 9:30 AM Keynote 
Address
Coal Fly Ash Management in Europe: Trends, Regulations and Health and Safety Aspects Ruud Meij
10:00-10:30AM BREAK  
 
  Construction I Moderator: 
TBA 
Monday 10:30 AM Construction I The Behavior of Coal Combustion Products in Structural Fills - A Case History William E. Wolfe and Randall W. Poston
Monday 11:00 AM Construction I Time-related Changes in Coal Ash in Two Embankments and a Roadbase Yoetz Deutsch and Yaacov Nathan
Monday 11:30 AM Construction I A New Approach to the Production of Bricks Made of 100% Fly Ash Kedsarin Pimraksa, Matthias Wilhelm and Werner Wruss
12:00-1:00PM LUNCH  
 
  Mining I Moderator: 
Ann Kim
Monday 1:00 PM Mining I Coal Combustion By-products: Major Cation Solubility Ann G. Kim and George Kazonich
Monday 1:30 PM Mining I The Use of FBC Coal Combustion Ash for Alkaline Addition at Two Surface Coal Mine Sites in Pennsylvania Joseph Schueck, Joseph Tarantino, and Timothy Kania
Monday 2:00 PM Mining I Long-term Monitoring and Evaluation of Water Quality Changes from Utilization of Coal-Ash to Fill a Surface Coal Mine Ishwar P. Murarka and Thomas E. Bailey
Monday 2:30 PM Mining I The Use of Power Plant Combustion Products in Maryland Paul A. Petzrick
3:00-3:30PM BREAK  
Monday 3:30 PM Mining I Mine Three Years After Placement of Flue Gas Desulfurization By-Product P. Taerakul, M. Lamminen, H.W. Walker, and E. Whitlatch
Monday 4:00 PM Mining I Chemical Activation of Low Calcium Fly Ash: Part I: Identification of Most Appropriate Activators and Their Dosage P. Arjunan,M. R. Silsbee, and D. M. Roy
Monday 4:30 PM Mining I -- --
Monday 5:00 PM Mining I    
         
  Chemistry & Mineralogy I Moderator: 
Allan Kolker
Monday 10:30 AM Chemistry & Mineralogy I Trace Elements in Flyash by rf-Source Glow Discharge Mass Spectrometry LeRoy Jacobs, Charles Wilson, Stephen Ellis, and Jane Thomas
Monday 11:00 AM Chemistry & Mineralogy I Mode of Occurrence of Arsenic in Feed Coal and its Derivative Fly Ash, Black Warrior Basin, Alabama Robert A. Zielinski, Andrea L. Foster, Gregory P. Meeker, W. Ian Ridley and Isabelle K. Brownfield
Monday 11:30 AM Chemistry & Mineralogy I Possibility of Recovery Al and Ti in Fly Ashes from the Opatovice power plant Peter Fecko, V. Cablik, and M. Kusnierova 
12:00-1:00PM LUNCH  
 
Monday 1:00 PM Chemistry & Mineralogy I Characterization of fly ash from the Kangal power plant, Eastern Turkey Ali Ihsan Karayigit and Rod Gayer
Monday 1:30 PM Chemistry & Mineralogy I Short and Long Term Variability of Flue Gas Desulfurization By-Product P. Taerakul, P. Sun, D.W. Golightly, H.W. Walker, L.K. Weavers, and T. Butalia  
Monday 2:00 PM Chemistry & Mineralogy I Investigation of Cement and Fly Ash samples by X-ray Absorption Fine Structure (XAFS) Spectroscopy and X-ray Diffraction S. Pattanaik, S. Sahu, R.J. Lee, and G.P. Huffman
Monday 2:30 PM Chemistry & Mineralogy I Occurrence and distribution of valuable metals in fly ash from Puertollano IGCC power plant, Spain Oriol Font, Xavier Querol, Felicià Plana, Angel López-Soler, José M. Chimenos, María J. March, Ferran Espiell, Silvia Burgos Francisco García Peña and Corinne Alliman
3:00-3:30PM BREAK  
  New Products I Moderator: Ushi Graham
Monday 3:30 PM New Products I Production of Recycled Products from Coal Ash Using a Plasma Enhanced Melter™ William J. Quapp, Jeffrey E. Surma and Robert Dejaiffe
Monday 4:00 PM New Products I Determination of the Available Si and Al from Coal Fly Ashes under Alkaline Conditions with the Aim of Synthesising Zeolite Products Henk W. Nugteren, Natalia Moreno, Eva Sebastia, and Xavier Querol
Monday 4:30 PM New Products I Production of Plates Based on Coal Fly Ash for Their Use as Insulating Materials in Doors and Firebreak Walls Constantino Fernández Pereira, Luis Vilches Arenas, José Vale Parapar, Miguel Rodríguez-Piñero, and Joaquín Olivares del Valle  
Monday 5:00 PM New Products I -- --
         
  Beneficiation I Moderator: 
Jim Maclean
Monday 10:30 AM Beneficiation I The Removal of Carbon from Fly Ash using Supercritical Water Oxidation Ed Lester, Paul Hamley, Alan Thompson, Mike Cloke, and Martyn Poliakoff 
Monday 11:00 AM Beneficiation I Commercialization Status of a Pneumatic Transport, Triboelectrostatic System for Carbon/Ash Separation Charles A. Lockert, Robert Lister, and John M. Stencel
Monday 11:30 PM Beneficiation I Ashes to Energy: The Coleman Power Plant Project Tom Robl and Jack Groppo
12:00-1:00PM LUNCH  
  Beneficiation I Moderator: 
Kenny Tapp
Monday 1:00 PM Beneficiation I Multicomponent Utilization of Fly Ash: Dream or Reality Stanislav V. Vassilev, Rosa Menendez, Diego Alvarez, and Angeles G. Borrego
Monday 1:30 PM Beneficiation I A Utility Perspective: Subsidized Projects – How Much Should You Pay? Joseph P. Kimlinger, and Dennis D. Dobbs
Monday 2:00 PM Beneficiation I STI's Six Years of Commercial Experience in Electrostatic Beneficiation of Fly Ash James D. Bittner and Stephen A. Gasiorowski
Monday 2:30 PM Beneficiation I Utilizing On-Line Carbon-In-Ash Analysis with Selective Hopper Evacuation to Improve Salable Ash Yield Charles A. Lockert and Lawrence LaBuz
3:00-3:30PM BREAK  
Monday 3:30 PM Beneficiation I The Influence of Ash Particle Interactions During Pneumatic Transport, Triboelectric Beneficiation Kelvin X. Jiang and John M. Stencel
Monday 4:00 PM Beneficiation I Ponded Bottom Ash, One Man's Treasure William L. Barnwell and Kenny Tapp
Monday 4:30 PM Beneficiation I Carbon Burn-Out, an Update on Commercial Applications James G. Keppeler
Monday 5:00 PM Beneficiation I Microwave Carbon Burnout (MCB) Gas Byproducts and Deportment of Specific Metallic Elements J.M. Tranquilla and JH. MacLean
TUESDAY    
 
  Construction Products II Moderator: 
Michael McCarthy 
Tuesday 8:30 AM Construction Products II High Volume Fly Ash Flowable Fill Mohsen G. Kashi, Dorothy A. McGlincy, Gerald Topping, and Michael E. Kaczmarek
Tuesday 9:00 AM Construction Products II Use of Coal Combustion Products in Virginia Palmer C. Sweet
Tuesday 9:30 AM Construction Products II -- --
10:00-10:30AM BREAK  
 
Tuesday 10:30 AM Construction Products II Improvement in California Bearing Ratio of Various Soils in Botswana by Fly Ash B.K. Sahu
Tuesday 11:00 AM Construction Products II The Effects of Fly Ash and Portland Cement on Long Term Excavatability of Flowable Fill L.K. Crouch, Heather J. Sauter, Audrey Copeland, Todd Walker, Jamey Dotson, and Daniel Badoe
Tuesday 11:30 AM Construction Products II Influence of Combustion Conditions on the Properties of Fly ash- A Review Satish Chandra and Britt-Marie Steenari
12:00-1:00PM LUNCH  
 
  Construction Products III Moderator: 
Milton Wu
Tuesday 1:00 PM Construction Products III Field Leaching of Bricks and Concrete Containing Coal Fly Ash Ruud Meij , Esther Kokmeijer, Leendert Tamboer, and Henk te Winkel
Tuesday 1:30 PM Construction Products III Swell Potential in Fluidized Bed Combustion Ash W. E. Wolfe, R. J. Lee, and T.S. Butalia
Tuesday 2:00 PM Construction Products III Use of Municipal Waste Incineration Bottom Ash As A Road Material Maria Izquierdo, Enric Vazquez, Xavier Querol, Marilda Barra , Ángel López-Soler, and Felicià Plana
Tuesday 2:30 PM Construction Products III -- --
3:00-3:30PM BREAK  
 
Tuesday 3:30 PM Construction Products III Properties of Structural-Grade Foamed Concrete Using Low-Lime Fly Ash as a Cement and Filler Roderick Jones, Aikaterini Giannakou, and Lorne Nicol
Tuesday 4:00 PM Construction Products III Stockpile and Pond Stored Fly Ash for Use in Structural Concrete Michael J. McCarthy and Paul A. J. Tittle
Tuesday 4:30 PM Construction Products III Chemical Activation of Low Calcium Fly Ash Part II: Effect of Mineralogical Composition on Alkali Activation P. Arjunan, M. R. Silsbee, and D. M. Roy
Tuesday 5:00 PM Construction Products III Soils Strengthening by Fly and Bottom Ash for Road Base Construction Vsevolod A. Mymrin and Oleg Zwonok
         
  Environmental Benefits I Moderator: 
M. Mercedes Maroto-Valer 
Tuesday 8:30 AM Environmental Benefits I Use of Calcium-Containing Coal Combustion Products and Organic Matter to Reduce Soil Erosion J.K. Tishmack, J.R. Peterson, and D.C. Flanagan 
Tuesday 9:00 AM Environmental Benefits I Fly Ash Zeolitization Products Applied to Waste Water and Flue Gas Decontamination Xavier Querol, Nàtalia Moreno, Juan C. Umaña, Roberto Juan, Susana Hernández, Constantino Fernández-Pereira, Carles Ayora, and Maria Janssen
Tuesday 9:30 AM Environmental Benefits I Utilization of Ohio Coal Combustion Products Tarunjit S. Butalia and William E. Wolfe
10:00-10:30AM BREAK  
 
Tuesday 10:30 AM Environmental Benefits I Environmental Benefits of Producing Adsorbent Materials from Unburned Carbon M. Mercedes Maroto-Valer , Zhe Lu, Yinzhi Zhang, Akhnuwkh Jones, John M. Andrésen, and Harold H. Schobert
Tuesday 11:00 AM Environmental Benefits I Immobilization of Heavy Metals in Polluted Soils by the Addition of Zeolitic Material Synthesized from Coal Fly Ash Natàlia Moreno, Xavier Querol, Andrés Alastuey, Antonio García-Sánchez, Angel López Soler, and Carles Ayora
Tuesday 11:30 AM Environmental Benefits I -- --
12:00-1:00PM LUNCH  
 
  Environmental Benefits II Moderator: 
Mike Sutton 
Tuesday 1:00 PM Environmental Benefits II The Manufacture and Use of a Soil Ameliorant Based on Fly Ash and Sewage Sludge Wayne F. Truter, Norman F.G. Rethman, Kelley A. Reynolds and Richard A. Kruger
Tuesday 1:30 PM Environmental Benefits II Radon Emissions from a High Volume Coal Fly Ash Structural Fill Site Michael E. Sutton, Thomas Schmaltz, and E. Cheri Miller
Tuesday 2:00 PM Environmental Benefits II Long-Term Monitoring of a Full-Scale FGD-Lined Pond Facility William E. Wolfe and Tarunjit S. Butalia
Tuesday 2:30PM Environmental Benefits II -- --
3:00-3:30PM BREAK  
 
Tuesday 3:30 PM Environmental Benefits II Coal Fly Ash Trace Element Mobility in Soil Stabilization Loreal V. Heebink and David J. Hassett
Tuesday 4:00 PM Environmental Benefits II The Effect of Ettringite Formation on The Expansion Properties of A Compacted Spray Dryer Ash Fill R. J. Lee, W. E. Wolfe, and T.S. Butalia
Tuesday 4:30 PM Environmental Benefits II Utilization of Unburned Carbon as a Low Sulfur Alternative to Petroleum Coke John M. Andrésen , M. Mercedes Maroto-Valer and Yinzhi Zhang
Tuesday 5:00 PM Environmental Benefits II Conversion of Coal Fly Ash into Soil Conditioner by Alkaline Hydrothermal Treatment L.S. Ferret, and A.C.F. Vilela
  Government Programs Moderator: 
Kimery Vories 
Tuesday 8:30 AM Government Programs The Office of Surface Mining Initiatives Related to Coal Combustion By-products (CCBs) Kimery C.Vories
Tuesday 9:00 AM Government Programs Developing Beneficial Use Rules for Coal Combustion Products (CCPs) Debra Pflughoeft-Hassett and David Hassett
Tuesday 9:30 AM Government Programs -- --
10:00-10:30AM BREAK  
 
  Government Panel Moderator: 
Cheri Miller 
Tuesday 10:30AM to 12:00 (noon) Government Panel An Interactive Forum on EPA Development of Subtitle D Regulatory Program for Disposal of Fossil Fuels, Combustion Wastes in Landfills, Surface Impoundments and Mine Backfills Andy Wittner/U.S. EPA-Office of Solid Waste
Jim Roewer/Utility Solid Waste Activities Group (USWAG)
Lynn Brickett/DOE-NETL
Kim Vories/USDI-OSM
Dave Goss/Xcel Energy
12:00-1:00PM LUNCH  
 
  NH4 Moderator: 
Robert Rathbone 
Tuesday 1:00 PM NH4 Ammonia in Fly Ash: Consequences for Beneficial Use and a Method for Removing Ammonia S. Gasiorowski, J. Bittner, and F. Hrach
Tuesday 1:30 PM NH4 Thermal Characteristics of Ammonia Release from Combustion Ash Aurora M. Rubel, Robert F. Rathbone and John M. Stencel
Tuesday 2:00 PM NH4 Mechanisms of Ammonia Adsorption and Desorption Relevant to Fly Ash Utilization Yuming Gao, Arun Mehta, Eric Suuberg, Robert Hurt
Tuesday 2:30 PM NH4 Rates of Ammonia Loss from Mortar and Concrete Robert F. Rathbone, Mark A. Tyra and Thomas L. Robl
3:00-3:30PM BREAK  
 
Tuesday 3:30 PM NH4 Chemical Treatment of Ammoniated Ash Rafic Y. Minkara
Tuesday 4:00 PM NH4 Research in Ammonia Diffusivity in Portland Cement Based Mixes Mark Tyra and Tom Robl
Tuesday 4:30 PM NH4 Fly Ash Ammonia Leaching Characteristics Heng Ban
Tuesday 5:00 PM NH4 -- ---
WEDNESDAY     
 
  Construction Products IV Moderator: 
TBA 
Wednesday 8:00 AM Construction Products IV -- --
Wednesday 8:30 AM Construction Products IV -- --
Wednesday 9:00 AM Construction Products IV -- --
Wednesday 9:30 AM Construction Products IV -- --
10:00-10:30AM BREAK  
 
Wednesday 10:30 AM Construction Products IV -- --
Wednesday 11:00 AM Construction Products IV -- --
Wednesday 11:30 AM Construction Products IV -- --
  Environmental Benefits III Moderator: 
Jody Tishmack 
Wednesday 8:30 AM Environmental Benefits III Utilization of Coal Combustion By-products (CCBP) in Horticultural and Turfgrass Industries: Technical and Environmental Feasibility Studies Schlossberg, M.J., W.P. Miller, M.E. Sumner, and S. Dudka
Wednesday 9:00 AM Environmental Benefits III Combined Statistical Model for the Leaching of Heavy Metals from Fly Ash Solidified/Stabilized Wastes Lucy Mar Camacho, Stuart Munson McGeev
Wednesday 9:30 AM Environmental Benefits III TVA Research on Coal Combustion By-Products: Uses and Environmental Impacts Behel, David
10:00-10:30AM BREAK  
 
Wednesday 10:30 AM Environmental Benefits III Release of Mercury Vapor from Coal Combustion Ash David J. Hassett and Loreal V. Heebink
Wednesday 11:00 AM Environmental Benefits III Arsenic, Mercury and Other Trace Metals in Coal: Environmental and Health Implications Allan Kolker, Robert B. Finkelman, Curtis A. Palmer and Harvey E. Belkin
Wednesday 11:30 AM Environmental Benefits III Studies of Mercury Capture on Fly Ash: Examples from Power Plants Burning Kentucky Coals James C. Hower, Tanaporn Sakulpitakphon, Darrell N. Taulbee, and M. Mercedes Maroto-Valer
  New Products II Moderator: 
Richard Kruger 
Wednesday 8:30 AM New Products II New Products from Coal Combustion Ash: Selective Extraction of Particles with Density Tapiwa Gurupira, Charles L. Jones, Allen Howard, Cal Lockert, Tracy Wandell and John M. Stencel
Wednesday 9:00 AM New Products II Ozonation for the Chemical Modification of Carbon Surfaces in Fly Ash Xu Chen, Yuming Gao, Arun Mehta, Larry Gurnari, Eric Suuberg, Robert Hurt
Wednesday 9:30 AM New Products II Fly Ash as Carrier of Catalysts in the Claus Process J. Wieckowska and W. Pietraszkiewicz
10:00-10:30AM BREAK  
 
Wednesday 10:30 AM New Products II -- --
Wednesday 11:00 AM New Products II -- --
Wednesday 11:30 AM New Products II - -
  POSTERS  
    Posters Flue Gas Desulfurization By-products as Lime and Sulfur Sources for Alfalfa and Soybean Liming Chen, Warren A. Dick, and Sid Nelson Jr.
    Posters Use of Coal Fly Ash in a Sprayed Mortar for the Passive Protection Against Fire of Metallic Structures Luis Vilches Arenas, Constantino Fernández Pereira, Carlos Leiva, Joaquín Olivares del Valle and José Vale Parapar
    Posters Utilization of Coal Combustion By-products (CCBP) in Horticultural and Turfgrass Industries: Technical and Environmental Feasibility Studies - (poster presentation of presentation #99) Schlossberg, M.J., W.P. Miller, M.E. Sumner, and S. Dudka
    Posters Use of Calcium-Containing Coal Combustion Products and Organic Matter to Reduce Soil Erosion - (poster presentation of presentation #63) J.K. Tishmack, J.R. Peterson, D.C. Flanagan
 
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