10 to 30% magnesite is added to Chromite to produce chrome-magnesite refractories. Magnesite addition is mainly done to improve the _____________ of Chromite?
A. Spalling resistance
B. Refractoriness
C. Crushing strength
D. Resistance to slag
A. Spalling resistance
B. Refractoriness
C. Crushing strength
D. Resistance to slag
A. Electric furnace walls
B. Steel melting furnace
C. Open hearth furnace
D. Burning zone of cement kilns
A. Decreased viscosity of slag
B. Increased thermal conductivity of brick
C. Oxidising condition in the furnace
D. None of these
A. Fusion point
B. Spalling resistance
C. Slag penetration resistance
D. Refractoriness under load (RUL)
A. Composite material containing both ceramic & metallic constituents
B. Having high strength & resistance to high temperature
C. Used in space vehicles, missiles & nuclear energy plants
D. All A., B. and C.
A. Stable form of silica upto 870°C
B. Converted to Tridymite on firing between 870 to 1470°C
C. Transformed to Cristobalite on heating above 1470°C
D. All A., B. and C.
A. Soaking pit
B. Blast furnace
C. L.D. converter
D. Coke ovens