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- Question
Refractoriness of a typical silica brick corresponds to Segar cone number, '32', which is equivalent to a temperature of __________ °C.
Options- A. 1380
- B. 1520
- C. 1710
- D. 1915
- Correct Answer
- 1710
- 1. Thoria is an expensive refractory material and is radioactive in nature. Thorium oxide is used in the manufacture of
Options- A. segar cones.
- B. muffles for muffle furnaces.
- C. insulating bricks.
- D. crucibles used for melting of high purity metals. Discuss
- 2. Tarapur atomic power station
Options- A. has two boiling water reactors of American design.
- B. has an installed capacity of 400 MW.
- C. is the first power reactor in India, which became critical in 1969.
- D. all (a), (b) and (c). Discuss
- 3. The type of pump used for the recirculation of molten sodium coolant in liquid metal cooled reactor is a/an __________ pump.
Options- A. electromagnetic
- B. reciprocating
- C. centrifugal
- D. volute Discuss
- 4. Which one is the radioactive isotope of hydrogen?
Options- A. Deuterium
- B. Ortho-hydrogen
- C. Tritium
- D. None of these Discuss
- 5. The amount of a radioactive material (having a half life of 100 years) remaining after 400 years will be __________ of its original weight.
Options- A. 1/2
- B. 1/4
- C. 1/8
- D. 1/16 Discuss
- 6. Chemically, mullite refractories is
Options- A. 3Al2O3.2SiO2
- B. Al2O3
- C. ZrSO4
- D. ThO2 Discuss
- 7. Which is the stable form of silica below 870°C?
Options- A. Tridymite
- B. Cristobalite
- C. Quartz
- D. None of these Discuss
- 8. Firing of refractory brick is done to
Options- A. dehydrate the dried refractory.
- B. develop stable mineral forms in them.
- C. form ceramic bonds necessary for development of high crushing strength in the finished product.
- D. all (a), (b) and (c). Discuss
- 9. Maximum alumina content in high alumina refractory can be as high as __________ percent.
Options- A. 30
- B. 50
- C. 70
- D. 90 Discuss
- 10. Spalling of silica bricks occurs due to abrupt volume changes, when it is cooled below a temperature of __________ °C.
Options- A. 770
- B. 570
- C. 270
- D. 70 Discuss
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Correct Answer: crucibles used for melting of high purity metals.
Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
Correct Answer: electromagnetic
Correct Answer: Tritium
Correct Answer: 1/16
Correct Answer: 3Al2O3.2SiO2
Correct Answer: Quartz
Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
Correct Answer: 90
Correct Answer: 270
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