PS-031 Theme: EHS, Energy & Sustainability

Smart Disposal & Utilisation of Boiler Ash

Problem Overview

Boiler ash generated during operation needs to be handled, collected, transported and disposed of safely and economically. The project should explore an systematic method for ash collection, storage, monitoring and possible value-added utilisation.

Industrial Context & Background

Waste Management / Sustainability

Technical Requirements

Ash quantity monitoring, collection system, safe storage, transportation and suitable reuse/disposal mechanism

Suggested Technology Stack: IoT, Sensors, Automation, Data Analytics, Material Handling

Expected Solution & Prototype

Reduction in manual handling, improved housekeeping, safe disposal, reduced disposal cost and identification of potential reuse applications

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Reference Materials
Round 1 Idea Template