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- Question
Test piece for determination of RUL of a refractory is heated in a/an
Options- A. oxidising atmosphere
- B. reducing atmosphere
- C. electric furnace
- D. neutral atmosphere
- Correct Answer
- electric furnace
- 1. Refractoriness/fusion points of 'superduty' refractories is __________ °C.
Options- A. 1520-1630
- B. 1630-1670
- C. > 1730
- D. > 2000 Discuss
- 2. Hot metal runner in blast furnace are lined with __________ bricks.
Options- A. silica
- B. carborundum
- C. fireclay
- D. magnesite Discuss
- 3. Pyrometric cone equivalent (PCE) value (Segar cone) of 'superduty refractories' is more than 33 which corresponds to a temperature of __________ °C.
Options- A. 1520
- B. 1630
- C. 1670
- D. 1730 Discuss
- 4. Thoria
Options- A. has high fusion temperature (> 3000°C) but poor resistance to thermal shock.
- B. has high resistance to basic slags.
- C. which is expensive & radioactive, is used in crucibles for melting high purity metals.
- D. all (a), (b) and (c). Discuss
- 5. Quartz is
Options- A. stable form of silica upto 870°C.
- B. converted to tridymite on firing between 870 to 1470°C.
- C. transformed to crystoballite on heating above 1470°C.
- D. all (a), (b) and (c). Discuss
- 6. Chromite refractories
Options- A. are bonded with lime and clay.
- B. (free from silica) have better thermal fatigue resistance than silica and magnesite refractories.
- C. are resistant to basic slag.
- D. all (a), (b) and (c). Discuss
- 7. Capacity of a refractory brick to withstand-sudden changes in temperature is denoted by the property called
Options- A. spalling resistance.
- B. refractoriness.
- C. refractoriness under load (RUL).
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 8. High porosity refractory bricks have
Options- A. poor resistance to the peneration of molten slag, metal & flue gases.
- B. poor heat conductivity & low strength.
- C. better thermal spalling resistance.
- D. all (a), (b) and (c). Discuss
- 9. Which is the stable form of silica between 1470°C and the melting point 1713°C?
Options- A. Cristobalite
- B. Tridymite
- C. Quartz
- D. None of these Discuss
- 10. Fireclay bricks are not used in the
Options- A. beehive coke oven.
- B. by-product coke oven walls.
- C. combustion chamber of B.F. stoves.
- D. coke oven regenerators. Discuss
Refractory Technology problems
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Correct Answer: > 1730
Correct Answer: fireclay
Correct Answer: 1730
Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
Correct Answer: spalling resistance.
Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
Correct Answer: Cristobalite
Correct Answer: by-product coke oven walls.
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