Highest melting (m.p = 3070°C) oxide refractory is__________________?
A. Alumina
B. Thoria
C. Zirconia
D. Magnesia
A. Alumina
B. Thoria
C. Zirconia
D. Magnesia
A. Segar cones
B. Muffles for muffle furnaces
C. Insulating bricks
D. Crucibles used for melting of high purity metals
A. At the hearth bottom of the furnace on which stock is placed
B. Used for furnace insulation
C. Used in the roof of the furnace
D. None of these
A. Wetting characteristics
B. Refractoriness
C. Thermal conductivity
D. Both B. and C.
A. Washing action of metal
B. Corrosion by layer of slag
C. Both A. & B.
D. Neither A. nor B.
A. Low co-efficient of expansion
B. High RUL (1600°C) and refractoriness (> 2000°C)
C. High spalling resistance
D. All A., B. and C.
A. Are stored under controlled temperature & humidity to avoid hydration
B. Are used in outer lining of L.D. converters
C. Have poorer hydration resistance than pitch bonded bricks
D. All A., B. and C.