ICCI Research Reports 2000

Final Technical Reports for projects beginning November 1, 1999, through October 31, 2000.




  Coal Preparation

Fine Coal Cleaning With an Automated Enhanced Dense Medium Gravity Circuit
2000i  Y. Chugh 
(This project has been granted a no-cost extension through 2/28/01. This is an interim report.)
Fine Coal Cleaning With an Automated Enhanced Dense Medium Gravity Circuit
2000  Y. Chugh

Use of a Subaeration Cell and ISGS Inclined Washer to Process 100 LB of Tailings/Hour in a Commercial Plant
2000i  L. Khan 
(This project has been granted a no-cost extension through 1/31/0. This is an interim report.)

Underground Placement of Coal Processing Waste and Coal Combustion By-Products Based Paste Backfill for Enhanced Mining Economics
2000i  Y. Chugh 
(This project has been granted a no-cost extension through 10/31/01. This is an interim report.)



  Combustion

Combustion Tests on Coal Preparation Wastes Fired Through Microcombustion Units
2000i  B. Paul 
(This project has been granted a no-cost extension through 3/31/01. This is an interim report.)

Development of New and Improved Sorbents for the COBRA Process
2000  R. Slimane

Plasma-Assisted Removal of SO2/NOX/Hg from High-Sulfur Coal Combustion Gases
2000 
S. Dhali

Movement of IGT's Hot Gas Cleanup Sorbent Toward the IGCC Demonstration Stage
2000 
R. Slimane



  Coal Residuals Management

Use of High-Carbon Illinois Fly Ash in Cement Manufacturing Demonstration Phase
2000 
J. Bhatty

Utilization of Illinois Fly Ash in Manufacturing of Ceramic Tiles
2000i 
S. Bhattacharja  (This project has been granted a no-cost extension through 1/31/01. This is an interim report.)
Utilization of Illinois Fly Ash in Manufacturing of Ceramic Tiles
2000  S. Bhattacharja

Extruded Fiber-Reinforced Cement Composites Containing Fly Ash
2000  S. Shah

Low-Cost, High-Performance Materials Using Illinois Coal Combustion Products
2000  T. Naik

Brick Manufacture with Fly-Ash from Illinois Coals
2000  M. Chou

Field Utilization of Illinois PCC Fly Ash and Bottom Ash in Deep Foundations 
2000 
S. Kumar

Rapid Setting Cement Manufacture Using FGD Sludge
2000i  S. Bhattacharja 
(This project has been granted a no-cost extension through 4/30/01. This is an interim report.)

AGRO-FGD Scrubber Sludge Wallboard Composites
2000  V. Malhotra



FINAL PROJECT EXTENSIONS

The following reports were received during 2000 and are the final reports to projects to which extensions were given. Each report has also been incorporated into the listing of year of original funding and are listed directly after the interim report. 

Effects of Chlorine in Coal on Furnace Wall Corrosion Under Low-NOx Conditions
2000  M. Chou
(11/1/98 - 5/31/00)

Large-Scale Field Utilization of Illinois PCC Bottom Ash for Roadways and Parking Lots of a Youth, Sport, Safety Complex
2000  N. Ghafoori
(6/15/98 - 1/1/00)

Scale Up of the ISGS Froth Washer for Testing in a Commercial Plant
2000  L. Khan
(11/1/98 - 1/31/00)

Value-Added Products from FGD Scrubber Sludge
1999  V. Malhotra
(11/1/98 - 12/31/99)

Development and Demonstration of an Enhanced Gravity Separator for Coal Cleaning
2000  B. Paul
(11/1/98 - 4/30/00)

Catalytic Oxidation of NO in Flue Gas for Capture in Wet Scrubbers
2000  G. Robbins
(11/1/98 - 4/30/00)

Further Development of a Copper Oxide Desulfurization and NOx Removal System
1998  D. Sloat
(9/1/96 - 2/28/98)