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Refractory technology
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Q1 ⇒ RUL of refractories depends on the all (a), (b) and (c). [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() chemical composition. physical structure. presence of impurities like iron & alkali. |
Q2 ⇒ Which is not a basic refractory ? Silicon carbide [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() Chrome magnesite Magnesite Dolomite |
Q3 ⇒ High porosity refractory bricks have all (a), (b) and (c). [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() poor resistance to the peneration of molten slag, metal & flue gases. poor heat conductivity & low strength. better thermal spalling resistance. |
Q4 ⇒ Walls, roofs & combustion chambers of annealing furnaces are made of __________ bricks. high duty fireclay [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() silica mullite carborundum |
Q5 ⇒ The linear thermal expansion of __________ bricks upto 1000 °C is very low of the order of ≤ 0.5 percent. fireclay [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() silica magnesite corundum |
Q6 ⇒ Insulating refractories should have low thermal conductivity [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() high porosity both (a) and (b) neither (a) not (b) |
Q7 ⇒ Maximum safe working temperature for fireclay bricks is about __________ °C. 1550 [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() 1150 1300 1450 |
Q8 ⇒ Alumina-graphite bricks are used for lining the both (a) and (b). [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() slide gate in teeming laddies. continuous casting systems. neither (a) nor (b). |
Q9 ⇒ __________ nozzles are used in continuous casting of steel, Zircon [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() Thoria Carborundum Beryllia |
Q10 ⇒ High density refractory bricks have lower spalling resistance. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() thermal conductivity. fusion point. slag penetration resistance. |
Q11 ⇒ Refractory bricks having lower porosity have greater strength [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() high insulating properties low heat capacity low thermal conductivity |
Q12 ⇒ Pick out the wrong statement. Superduty fireclay bricks correspond to a pyrometric cone equivalent of 26-28. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() Insulating refractories used in place of regular refractory bricks are usually called light weight refractories, and they have similar composition as heavy bricks. Graphite refractories are also called plumbago refractories. Calcined magnesite is also called dead burnt magnesite. |
Q13 ⇒ Silica bricks are never used for lining the beehive coke ovens. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() by-product coke ovens. dome of blast furnace stoves. roof of open hearth furnace. |
Q14 ⇒ Which form of silica has the highest specific gravity ? Quartz [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() Cristobalite Tridymite All have the same specific gravity |
Q15 ⇒ Addition of zircon to silica refractory brick improves its resistance to slag attack [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() crushing strength both (a) and (b) neither (a) nor (b) |
Q16 ⇒ Thermal spalling mainly occurs during __________ of furnaces. both (a) & (b) [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() cooling down warming up neither (a) nor (b) |
Q17 ⇒ Dilatometer is used for the determination of __________ of refractories. permanent linear change [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() modulus of rupture resistance to CO attack RUL |
Q18 ⇒ Furnace atmosphere for softening temperature determination of refractories (in which segar cones are placed) should be either (a) or (b) [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() oxidising neutral neither (a) nor (b) |
Q19 ⇒ Carbon refractories are not attacked by slags, as they are not wetted by melts. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() do not burn/oxidise, when exposed to air on heating. do not resist temperature fluctuations. have extremely low thermal & electrical conductivities. |
Q20 ⇒ Which of the following bricks should not be used, if the furnace is to be used intermit-tantly ? Silica bricks [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] ![]() ![]() Firebricks Silicon carbide bricks Sillimanite |
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