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  • Question
  • Insulating refractories should have


  • Options
  • A. high porosity
  • B. low thermal conductivity
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. neither (a) not (b)

  • Correct Answer
  • low thermal conductivity 


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    • 1. Ferromagnetic ceramic material is not used in the

    • Options
    • A. thermal insulation
    • B. transformers
    • C. magnetic switches
    • D. television sets
    • Discuss
    • 2. Chrome magnesite bricks are used in the

    • Options
    • A. side walls of soaking pits and arc furnaces.
    • B. copper melting furnaces & converters.
    • C. burner block of glass tanks.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 3. Basic bricks are not made of

    • Options
    • A. fireclay
    • B. magnesite
    • C. foresterite
    • D. chromite
    • Discuss
    • 4. Periclase is

    • Options
    • A. crystalline form of MgO.
    • B. MgCO3.
    • C. ZrSO4.
    • D. amorphous magnesite.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Silliminite (Al2O3.SiO2) refractory, which is a neutral refractory, is not used in

    • Options
    • A. pottery furnace
    • B. glass melting furnace
    • C. crucibles
    • D. gas retorts
    • Discuss
    • 6. Cold crushing strength of a refractory does not depend upon its

    • Options
    • A. shape
    • B. composition
    • C. firing temperature
    • D. texture
    • Discuss
    • 7. PCE value (Segar cone) of superduty refractories is more than 33, which is equivalent to a temperature of __________ °C.

    • Options
    • A. 1520
    • B. 1630
    • C. 1670
    • D. 1730
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which one contains maximum percentage of Al2O3?

    • Options
    • A. Firebrick
    • B. Sillimanite
    • C. Magnesite
    • D. Aluminous firebrick
    • Discuss
    • 9. Maximum water percentage in refractory mix meant for hand moulding may be as high as __________ percent.

    • Options
    • A. 2-3
    • B. 5-7
    • C. 7-12
    • D. 14-20
    • Discuss
    • 10. High thermal conductivity of a refractory material is not important, when it is to be used in the

    • Options
    • A. coke oven regenarators
    • B. muffle furnace
    • C. blast furnace
    • D. recuperators
    • Discuss


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