A critical review and gap analysis on the use of coal bottom ash .
WEBSep 20, 2020 · The CBA used in the reviewed studies has similar fineness modulus (FM) to that of river sand, approximately –, making it a suitable substitute for fine aggregates (Youcai and Sheng, 2017).The significant presence of silica and alumina in CBA allows its use as an OPC replacement and potentially a constituent in geopolymer concrete.