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Question
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
Correct Answer
270
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1. Maximum alumina content in high alumina refractory can be as high as __________ percent.
Options
A. 30
B. 50
C. 70
D. 90
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Correct Answer: 90
2. 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).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
3. Which is the stable form of silica below 870°C?
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A. Tridymite
B. Cristobalite
C. Quartz
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: Quartz
4. Chemically, mullite refractories is
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A. 3Al
2
O
3
.2SiO
2
B. Al
2
O
3
C. ZrSO
4
D. ThO
2
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Correct Answer: 3Al
2
O
3
.2SiO
2
5. 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
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Correct Answer: 1710
6. Firing temperature of magnesite bricks is about __________ °C.
Options
A. 800-1000
B. 1000-1200
C. 1600-1800
D. 2400-2600
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Correct Answer: 1600-1800
7. Fireclay bricks are used in the
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A. coke ovens regenerator.
B. outer lining of L.D. converter.
C. hearth bottom of blast furnace.
D. coke oven walls.
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Correct Answer: coke ovens regenerator.
8. Panel test determines the __________ of refractories.
Options
A. fusion point
B. spalling resistance
C. slag penetration resistance
D. refractoriness under load (RUL)
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Correct Answer: spalling resistance
9. Vacuum steel degassing units are lined with
Options
A. silica bricks
B. low duty firebricks
C. high alumina bricks
D. graphite blocks
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Correct Answer: high alumina bricks
10. Fusion point of a basic refractory material is
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A. reduced by the addition of acid oxides.
B. increased by the addition of acid oxides.
C. not affected by the addition of acid oxides.
D. always less than 1000°C.
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Correct Answer: reduced by the addition of acid oxides.
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