Research Article

Incineration of Textile Sludge for Partial Replacement of Cement in Concrete Production: A Case of Ethiopian Textile Industries

Table 1

Heavy metals on the sludge.

Heavy metals (mg/l)Row sludgeIncinerated ash at 625°C

Cu6.237.31
Fe284286.3
Mg3.124.03
Ca2.83.7
Pb1.791.5
Zn41.7344.17
Si172.47181.82
Cr7.235.53
Cd33.4233.40
Ni0.490.47
Mn5.835.81