Use of carbide slag from acetylene industry for activation of .
WEBMar 30, 2020 · Calcium carbide can react with water to produce acetylene and waste, namely CS [38]. The reaction mechanism can be expressed as follow [39]: (1) CaC 2 +2H 2 O→C 2 H 2 ↑+Ca(OH) 2 (CS residue) CS is generated in a slurry form and dry CS is composed of Ca(OH) 2 (>80%) and CaCO 3 (<10%), together with minor carbon and .