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Furnace Slag

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furnace slag
Same as blast furnace slag.

Slag, Furnace 

furnace residues resulting from the combustion of solid fuel in the fireboxes of steam boilers as well as ash particles that have caked or fused into sinter.



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in coal industry; the drying of blast furnace slag, clay, limestone, sand, quartz stone, etc.
A project was developed with Tees Valley Wildlife Trust and INCA to create two 'scrapes' lined with blast furnace slag to encourage the growth of butterfly friendly plants.
Mineral additives will benefit as waste materials -- such as coal fly ash and blast furnace slag -- are increasingly used as a partial replacement for portland cement in concrete.
 
 
 
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