Refractory Technology Because of its very high refractoriness of the order of __________ °C, silicon carbide refractories are used in zinc smelting furnace, muffle furnace and for supporting the wares in tunnel kilns. 1800 2400 2200 2700 1800 2400 2200 2700 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Refractory Technology Insulating refractories should have Low thermal conductivity Both A & B Neither A nor B High porosity Low thermal conductivity Both A & B Neither A nor B High porosity ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Refractory Technology Machine moulding of dry mixture of refractories requires a pressure of the order of __________ kg/cm². 10 100 1000 500 10 100 1000 500 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Refractory Technology Beryllia (which is used in making crucibles for melting uranium & thorium) is superior to alumina in all respects for high temperature (> 1900°C ) use, except Thermal conductivity Electrical conductivity Cost Fusion point Thermal conductivity Electrical conductivity Cost Fusion point ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Refractory Technology Graphite or carbon refractories Should be used in neutral or reducing atmosphere Exihibit wetting characteristics Exhibit high shrinkage on thermal treatment Are not resistant to corrosion by slag Should be used in neutral or reducing atmosphere Exihibit wetting characteristics Exhibit high shrinkage on thermal treatment Are not resistant to corrosion by slag ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Refractory Technology Cermets are combination of ceramic and metallic materials due to which they have high strength & resistance to high temperature. Cermets are used in the Hearth of the blast furnace Nuclear reactors, missiles & space crafts Insulation of high temperature furnaces Roof of electric furnaces Hearth of the blast furnace Nuclear reactors, missiles & space crafts Insulation of high temperature furnaces Roof of electric furnaces ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP