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Coal fly ash

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005378

A by-product of coal burning at electricity plants. It is called "fly" ash because it is transported from the combustion chamber by exhaust gases.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-005378
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLand, waste and cleanup
ReferencesComprehensive Procurement Guideline Program Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-005378",
  "term": "Coal fly ash",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Coal Fly Ash",
  "definition": "A by-product of coal burning at electricity plants. It is called \"fly\" ash because it is transported from the combustion chamber by exhaust gases.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Comprehensive Procurement Guideline Program Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/coal-fly-ash/"
}

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