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  • Question
  • 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?


  • Options
  • A. Cork
  • B. Saw dust
  • C. Sand
  • D. Chemically prepared foam

  • Correct Answer
  • Sand 


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    • 1. Roof of a basic electric furnace is made of __________ bricks.

    • Options
    • A. superduty fireclay
    • B. silica
    • C. chromite
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Fusion point of a basic refractory material is

    • Options
    • 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.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Vacuum steel degassing units are lined with

    • Options
    • A. silica bricks
    • B. low duty firebricks
    • C. high alumina bricks
    • D. graphite blocks
    • Discuss
    • 4. Panel test determines the __________ of refractories.

    • Options
    • A. fusion point
    • B. spalling resistance
    • C. slag penetration resistance
    • D. refractoriness under load (RUL)
    • Discuss
    • 5. Fireclay bricks are used in the

    • Options
    • A. coke ovens regenerator.
    • B. outer lining of L.D. converter.
    • C. hearth bottom of blast furnace.
    • D. coke oven walls.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Hollow refractory bricks are made by

    • Options
    • A. slip casting
    • B. hand moulding
    • C. pressing/machine moulding
    • D. extrusion
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which one expands on heating?

    • Options
    • A. Silica bricks
    • B. Fireclay bricks
    • C. Both (a) & (b)
    • D. Neither (a) nor (b)
    • Discuss
    • 8. Outer combustion chamber of blast furnace stove is lined with __________ bricks.

    • Options
    • A. fireclay
    • B. silica
    • C. chrome magnesite
    • D. zirconia
    • Discuss
    • 9. Refractories are dried in the

    • Options
    • A. rotary kilns
    • B. tunnel kilns
    • C. sun
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Magnesite refractories are used for the construction of those furnaces, which are

    • Options
    • A. not required to resist the corrosive action of basic slag.
    • B. not subjected to fluctuation in temperature.
    • C. used for raising & maintaining high temperature.
    • D. both (b) and (c)
    • Discuss


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