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Refractory Technology problems


  • 1. 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
  • 2. Hot metal runner in blast furnace are lined with __________ bricks.

  • Options
  • A. silica
  • B. carborundum
  • C. fireclay
  • D. magnesite
  • Discuss
  • 3. Refractoriness/fusion points of 'superduty' refractories is __________ °C.

  • Options
  • A. 1520-1630
  • B. 1630-1670
  • C. > 1730
  • D. > 2000
  • Discuss
  • 4. 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
  • Discuss
  • 5. 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
  • 6. 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
  • 7. 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
  • 8. 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
  • 9. 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
  • 10. Firing temperature is minimum (1250-1400 °C) for __________ bricks.

  • Options
  • A. fireclay
  • B. direct bonded basic
  • C. silica
  • D. magnesite
  • Discuss

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