Research Article

Production and Characterization of Bricks from Bottom Ash and Textile Sludge Using Plastic Waste as Binding Agent

Table 4

Leach analysis result.

MetalsHeavy metal content (ppm)USEPA regulatory limit (ppm)
Plastic : bottom ash : sludge (1 : 2 : 2)Plastic : bottom ash : sludge (2 : 1 : 1)

Chromium (Cr)ND (nondetectable)ND5
Lead (Pb)ND0.04425
Iron (Fe)0.86541.214211
Cadmium (Cd)NDND100
Zinc (Zn)NDND500