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Vacuum steel degassing units are lined with
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A. silica bricks
B. low duty firebricks
C. high alumina bricks
D. graphite blocks
Correct Answer
high alumina bricks
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1. Panel test determines the __________ of refractories.
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A. fusion point
B. spalling resistance
C. slag penetration resistance
D. refractoriness under load (RUL)
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Correct Answer: spalling resistance
2. 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.
3. Firing temperature of magnesite bricks is about __________ °C.
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A. 800-1000
B. 1000-1200
C. 1600-1800
D. 2400-2600
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Correct Answer: 1600-1800
4. Spalling of silica bricks occurs due to abrupt volume changes, when it is cooled below a temperature of __________ °C.
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A. 770
B. 570
C. 270
D. 70
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Correct Answer: 270
5. Maximum alumina content in high alumina refractory can be as high as __________ percent.
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A. 30
B. 50
C. 70
D. 90
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Correct Answer: 90
6. 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.
7. Roof of a basic electric furnace is made of __________ bricks.
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A. superduty fireclay
B. silica
C. chromite
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: silica
8. An insulating refractory brick should have high porosity and low thermal conductivity. Which of the following is not used for inducing porosity in the insulating refractory bricks during its manufacture?
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A. Cork
B. Saw dust
C. Sand
D. Chemically prepared foam
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Correct Answer: Sand
9. Hollow refractory bricks are made by
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A. slip casting
B. hand moulding
C. pressing/machine moulding
D. extrusion
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Correct Answer: slip casting
10. Which one expands on heating?
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A. Silica bricks
B. Fireclay bricks
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. Neither (a) nor (b)
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Correct Answer: Silica bricks
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