Chemical Engineering - Refractory Technology

6.
Which is the most stable crystalline form of silica at room temperature ?
Quartz
Cristobalite
Tridymite
None of these
Answer: Option
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7.
Silica refractories
crack when subjected to sudden change of temperature.
can not be used in the dome of hot blast stoves.
have lower thermal conductivity than fireclay bricks.
all (a), (b) and (c)
Answer: Option
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8.
PCE value (Segar cone) of superduty refractories is more than 33, which is equivalent to a temperature of __________ °C.
1520
1630
1670
1730
Answer: Option
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9.
Which of the following is not an acidic refractory ?
Silica bricks
Fireclay bricks
Bauxite bricks
Magnesia bricks
Answer: Option
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10.
Insulating refractories should have
high porosity
low thermal conductivity
both (a) and (b)
neither (a) not (b)
Answer: Option
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