Refractory Technology Thoria is an expensive refractory material and is radioactive in nature. Thorium oxide is used in the manufacture of Muffles for muffle furnaces Insulating bricks Crucibles used for melting of high purity metals Segar cones Muffles for muffle furnaces Insulating bricks Crucibles used for melting of high purity metals Segar cones ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Refractory Technology Silica refractories Crack when subjected to sudden change of temperature Have lower thermal conductivity than fireclay bricks All of these Can not be used in the dome of hot blast stoves Crack when subjected to sudden change of temperature Have lower thermal conductivity than fireclay bricks All of these Can not be used in the dome of hot blast stoves ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Refractory Technology High alumina refractory compared to fireclay bricks have Low refractoriness High resistance to thermal shock and creep Less resistance to slag attack Less load bearing capacity Low refractoriness High resistance to thermal shock and creep Less resistance to slag attack Less load bearing capacity ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Refractory Technology Which is required in an insulating refractory? Both A & B High thermal conductivity Low porosity Neither A nor B Both A & B High thermal conductivity Low porosity Neither A nor B ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Refractory Technology Which of the following is not a high alumina refractory material? Kyanite Periclase Diaspore Sillimanite Kyanite Periclase Diaspore Sillimanite ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Refractory Technology What is Thoria? All of these Thoria Has high fusion temperature (> 3000°C) but poor resistance to thermal shock Which is expensive & radioactive, is used in crucibles for melting high purity metals Thoria Has high resistance to basic slags All of these Thoria Has high fusion temperature (> 3000°C) but poor resistance to thermal shock Which is expensive & radioactive, is used in crucibles for melting high purity metals Thoria Has high resistance to basic slags ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP