ASH Handling Plant
Ash Handling Plant by Jitendra Kumar is an authoritative guide for understanding, designing, and managing ash handling systems in thermal power plants. Combining technical depth with real-world experience, it serves as both a learning tool and a professional reference for the next generation of engineers in the power sector.
About The Author
Jitendra Kumar
With a distinguished career spanning over four decades, Jitendra Kumar has established himself as a leading authority in the power sector, contributing extensively to the fields of thermal energy, solar photovoltaics, and green hydrogen development.
Throughout his career, he has held key positions in renowned organizations such as BHEL, MBL, STEAG, TRACTEBEL-ENGIE, and TÜV SÜD, where his work has significantly influenced engineering and project execution standards.
Currently associated with Six D Engineering Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Jitendra Kumar continues to mentor and guide professionals in the energy sector.
This is his second book in power plant engineering, following the success of his earlier work Kala Pathar (Coal Handling Plant), further cementing his expertise and contribution to the knowledge landscape of energy engineering.
About The Book
ASH Handling Plant
Ash Handling Plant (AHP) is a comprehensive technical reference designed for engineers, consultants, and students specializing in power plant engineering.
The book delivers an in-depth exploration of ash handling systems in supercritical thermal power plants, with detailed coverage of both wet and dry technologies, including High Concentration Slurry Disposal (HCSD) systems.
It offers step-by-step methodologies for preparing Design Basis Reports (DBR) and Technical Specifications, providing readers with both theoretical foundations and practical insights.
From system design and operation to maintenance and tender preparation, this book equips professionals with the knowledge required to manage and execute AHP projects efficiently and effectively.
Whether you are a power plant engineer, EPC professional, or a PhD scholar focusing on bulk material handling, Ash Handling Plant serves as an indispensable guide for mastering the complexities of modern thermal power plant systems.
Why Read This Book?
Comprehensive Technical Reference
Covers every major aspect of ash handling systems—from design principles to maintenance best practices.Practical Industry Insights
Written by a veteran engineer with decades of hands-on experience in thermal and renewable power projects.Ideal for Professionals & Academics
A valuable resource for engineers, consultants, and research scholars specializing in power plant operations.Bridging Theory and Application
Offers clear methodologies and real-world examples that make complex concepts easy to apply in practice.


