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Hot-dip galvanizing ash, rich in zinc and soluble pollutants, can be safely landfilled after solidification. This study optimized binder mixtures to immobilize contaminants, ensuring environmental safety and compliance with disposal regulations.

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  • Environmental Science
  • Waste Management
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • Hot-dip galvanizing ash contains significant zinc and soluble pollutants.
  • Current disposal methods pose environmental risks.
  • Solidification is a viable strategy for immobilizing hazardous waste.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To immobilize zinc and soluble pollutants in galvanizing ash.
  • To develop a safe landfill disposal method for this waste.
  • To determine optimal solidification mixture ratios.

Main Methods:

  • Solidification using Portland cement, fly ash, and coal fluidized-bed combustion ash.
  • Leaching tests (EN 12457-4) to assess pollutant immobilization.
  • Statistical analysis (variance, multifactorial tests) to optimize binder ratios.

Main Results:

  • Evaluated effectiveness based on leachate pH, zinc, chloride, and dissolved solids concentrations.
  • Identified optimal ratios of binder, water, and waste for immobilization.
  • Achieved compliance with landfill disposal requirements (Council Decision 2003/33/EC).

Conclusions:

  • Solidification effectively immobilizes pollutants in galvanizing ash.
  • Binder type and mixture ratios significantly influence immobilization effectiveness.
  • Optimized solidification provides a safe disposal route for hazardous galvanizing ash.