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all Sales and Engineering is a
manufacturers’ representative located
in Huntington Beach, California. With
30 years of experience, Ball Sales
offers bulk material handling equipment and
process solutions for a variety of industries.
When one of Ball Sales’ engineers,
Mathew Brady, met with a customer, he learned
that the customer was in the process of
performing a feasibility study. It was exploring
the possibility of establishing a transload
terminal to supply flyash to the local cement
industry.
The benefits of flyash
Flyash is a fine, powdery material composed
mostly of silica. It is a byproduct created by
coal-fired power plants when ground coal
is burned. Adding flyash to portland cement
blends offers many benefits. These include the
following:
Kevin Peterson, Vortex Global,
discusses flyash in the cement
industry.