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  • Question
  • Maximum apparent porosity of magnesite bricks is about __________ percent.


  • Options
  • A. 8
  • B. 24
  • C. 44
  • D. 58

  • Correct Answer
  • 24 


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    • 1. SiO2 percentage in firebrick is about

    • Options
    • A. 35-40
    • B. 55-60
    • C. 80-85
    • D. >94
    • Discuss
    • 2. Highest melting (m.p = 3070°C) oxide refractory is

    • Options
    • A. alumina
    • B. thoria
    • C. zirconia
    • D. magnesia
    • Discuss
    • 3. An ideal refractory should have high

    • Options
    • A. spalling rate
    • B. fusion point
    • C. shrinkage ability
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. With decrease in porosity, the __________ of the refractories decreases.

    • Options
    • A. strength
    • B. thermal conductivity
    • C. spalling resistance
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Zirconia refractories are not used in

    • Options
    • A. making sheaths for thermocouple.
    • B. lining high temperature ceramic kilns.
    • C. furnaces subjected to fluctuating temperature.
    • D. high frequency induction furnaces in the form of inductors.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Mullite is chemically represented by

    • Options
    • A. Al2O3 . 2SiO2
    • B. 3Al2O3 . 2SiO2
    • C. Al2O3 . SiO2
    • D. 2Al2O3 . 3SiO2
    • Discuss
    • 7. Graphite or carbon refractories

    • Options
    • A. exihibit wetting characteristics.
    • B. should be used in neutral or reducing atmosphere.
    • C. exhibit high shrinkage on thermal treatment.
    • D. are not resistant to corrosion by slag.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Dilatometer is used for the determination of __________ of refractories.

    • Options
    • A. modulus of rupture
    • B. permanent linear change
    • C. resistance to CO attack
    • D. RUL
    • Discuss
    • 9. The maximum linear expansion of silica bricks during firing is about __________ percent.

    • Options
    • A. 0.5
    • B. 1
    • C. 2
    • D. 3.5
    • Discuss
    • 10. Upper portion of hot metal mixer are lined with mullite bricks, which helps in resisting the

    • Options
    • A. washing action of metal.
    • B. corrosion by layer of slag.
    • C. both (a) & (b).
    • D. neither (a) nor (b).
    • Discuss


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