Chemical Engineering - Refractory Technology

46.
To resist spalling tendency, a refractory should have
greater diffusivity.
low specific heat.
low thermal co-efficient of expansion.
all (a), (b) and (c).
Answer: Option
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47.
Cold crushing strength of fireclay bricks is about __________ kgf/cm2.
50-100
100-150
200-400
500-1000
Answer: Option
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48.
Spalling tendency of refractories is reduced by increasing its
porosity
specific gravity
thermal conductivity
strength
Answer: Option
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49.
Carbon refractories are exclusively used in the
hearth of blast furnace.
walls of coke oven.
regenerators of coke oven.
side wall of soaking pits.
Answer: Option
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50.
Spalling of a refractory means its
softening.
fracture due to uneven expansion at high temperature.
resistancce to compressive loads.
resistance to chemical action of gases and molten fluxes.
Answer: Option
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