logo

CuriousTab

CuriousTab

Discussion


Home Chemical Engineering Refractory Technology Comments

  • Question
  • Fusion temperature of pure silica (SiO2) is __________ °C.


  • Options
  • A. 1350
  • B. 1715
  • C. 2570
  • D. 2800

  • Correct Answer
  • 1715 


  • Refractory Technology problems


    Search Results


    • 1. Fireclay bricks is not used for lining the

    • Options
    • A. cupola.
    • B. gas producer.
    • C. bottom of hot metal mixer.
    • D. roof of open hearth furnace.
    • Discuss
    • 2. With increase in the density of silica refractories, its

    • Options
    • A. resistance to slag attack increases.
    • B. spalling resistance reduces.
    • C. both (a) and (b).
    • D. neither (a) nor (b).
    • Discuss
    • 3. __________ bricks should not be used in oxidising atmosphere.

    • Options
    • A. Tar dolomite
    • B. Carbon
    • C. Silica
    • D. Fireclay
    • Discuss
    • 4. Thermal spalling mainly occurs during __________ of furnaces.

    • Options
    • A. cooling down
    • B. warming up
    • C. both (a) & (b)
    • D. neither (a) nor (b)
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which is a neutral refractory?

    • Options
    • A. Graphite
    • B. Magnesite chrome
    • C. Silica
    • D. Magnesia
    • Discuss
    • 6. __________ is not a single oxiderefractory.

    • Options
    • A. Zirconia
    • B. Silicon carbide
    • C. Magnesia
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The highest melting pure oxide (m.p. > 3000°C)is

    • Options
    • A. thoria
    • B. alumina
    • C. beryllia
    • D. zirconia
    • Discuss
    • 8. Natural silica

    • Options
    • A. mainly contains quartz.
    • B. is not stable at high temperature.
    • C. transforms to other allotropic forms i.e tridymite and cristoballite involving very high volume changes.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 9. Bottom of basic open hearth furnace are constructed of

    • Options
    • A. dead burnt magnesite ramming mass.
    • B. porous fireclay bricks.
    • C. semi-silica bricks.
    • D. silicon carbide bricks.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Refractories used in/for __________ should have low thermal conductivity.

    • Options
    • A. coke ovens
    • B. insulation
    • C. regenerators
    • D. muffle furnaces
    • Discuss


    Comments

    There are no comments.

Enter a new Comment