ASTM D5050-96 - 10.10.1996
 
1. Scope

1.1 This guide is intended to evaluate and describe lime kiln dusts and Portland cement kiln dusts for uses in commercial applications. This guide is not intended to cover uses for lime or Portland cement.

1.2 This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

 
2. Referenced Documents

C1529-19(2025)

Standard Specification for Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone for Environmental Uses

D4318-17

Standard Test Methods for Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, and Plasticity Index of Soils

D1632-17

Standard Practice for Making and Curing Soil-Cement Compression and Flexure Test Specimens in the Laboratory

D1633-17

Standard Test Methods for Compressive Strength of Molded Soil-Cement Cylinders (Withdrawn 2026)

C602-23

Standard Specification for Agricultural Liming Materials

C400-19(2024)e2

Standard Test Methods for Quicklime and Hydrated Lime for Neutralization of Waste Acid (Includes all amendments and changes 8/7/2024).

C593-19

Standard Specification for Fly Ash and Other Pozzolans for Use With Lime for Soil Stabilization

D3155-11

Standard Test Method for Lime Content of Uncured Soil-Lime Mixtures (Withdrawn 2020)

C266-21

Standard Test Method for Time of Setting of Hydraulic-Cement Paste by Gillmore Needles

C305-20

Standard Practice for Mechanical Mixing of Hydraulic Cement Pastes and Mortars of Plastic Consistency

C911-19

Standard Specification for Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone for Selected Chemical and Industrial Uses

D3551-17

Standard Practice for Laboratory Preparation of Soil-Lime Mixtures Using Mechanical Mixer (Withdrawn 2026)

D558-11

Standard Test Methods for Moisture-Density (Unit Weight) Relations of Soil-Cement Mixtures

D3668-78(1985)

Standard Test Method for Bearing Ratio of Laboratory Compacted Soil-Lime Mixtures (Withdrawn 1997)

D6249-19(2024)

Standard Guide for Alkaline Stabilization of Wastewater Treatment Plant Residuals

C184-94e1

Standard Test Method for Fineness of Hydraulic Cement by the 150-µm (No. 100) and 75-µm (No. 200) Sieves (Withdrawn 2002)

C151-05

Standard Test Method for Autoclave Expansion of Hydraulic Cement

C187-25

Standard Test Method for Amount of Water Required for Normal Consistency of Hydraulic Cement Paste

C25-24

Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Limestone, Quicklime, and Hydrated Lime

C110-24

Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone

C109/C109M-26a

Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Hydraulic Cement Mortars (Using 50 mm [2 in.] Cube Specimens) (Includes all amendments and changes 7/30/2026).