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Refractory Technology problems


  • 1. Which of the following bricks should not be used, if the furnace is to be used intermit-tantly?

  • Options
  • A. Firebricks
  • B. Silica bricks
  • C. Silicon carbide bricks
  • D. Sillimanite
  • Discuss
  • 2. The largest consumer of refractories is the __________ industry.

  • Options
  • A. cement
  • B. metallurgical
  • C. fertiliser
  • D. power
  • Discuss
  • 3. Porosity is induced in insulating refractories by adding

  • Options
  • A. powdered naphthalene.
  • B. ammonium chloride/sulphate.
  • C. calcium phosphate.
  • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
  • Discuss
  • 4. Maximum shrinkage in volume occurring during burning/firing of dried refractories may be as high as __________ percent.

  • Options
  • A. 10
  • B. 15
  • C. 20
  • D. 30
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  • 5. Furnace atmosphere for softening temperature determination of refractories (in which segar cones are placed) should be

  • Options
  • A. oxidising
  • B. neutral
  • C. either (a) or (b)
  • D. neither (a) nor (b)
  • Discuss
  • 6. Magnesite chrome bricks are used in the

  • Options
  • A. roof lining of basic open hearth & other basic furnaces.
  • B. reheating furnaces.
  • C. soaking pits.
  • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
  • Discuss
  • 7. Ganister is a source of the

  • Options
  • A. silica
  • B. periclase
  • C. lime
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 8. Cold crushing strength of fireclay bricks is about __________ kgf/cm2.

  • Options
  • A. 50-100
  • B. 100-150
  • C. 200-400
  • D. 500-1000
  • Discuss
  • 9. Spalling of a refractory means its

  • Options
  • A. softening.
  • B. fracture due to uneven expansion at high temperature.
  • C. resistancce to compressive loads.
  • D. resistance to chemical action of gases and molten fluxes.
  • Discuss
  • 10. High alumina refractories are used in the

  • Options
  • A. dome of blast furnace stoves.
  • B. electric arc furnace roof.
  • C. glass melting furnaces.
  • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
  • Discuss

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