A. Green strength
B. Voids
C. Shrinkage
D. Both B. and C.
Related Mcqs:
- Pure bauxite is the best raw material for the manufacture of high alumina refractories, in which maximum alumina content can be as high as _____________ percent?
A. 55
B. 70
C. 80
D. 90 - Maximum shrinkage in volume occurring during burning/firing of dried refractories may be as high as ______________ percent?
A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 30 - 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 ?
A. 1800
B. 2200
C. 2400
D. 2700 - Carbon refractories have very high __________________?
A. Wetting characteristics
B. Refractoriness
C. Thermal conductivity
D. Both B. and C. - High alumina refractories are used in the ___________________?
A. Dome of blast furnace stoves
B. Electric arc furnace roof
C. Glass melting furnaces
D. All A., B. and C. - Rate of slag attack on refractories increases with rise in temperature due to the___________________?
A. Decreased viscosity of slag
B. Increased thermal conductivity of brick
C. Oxidising condition in the furnace
D. None of these - Machine moulding of dry mixture of refractories requires a pressure of the order of _____________ kg/cm2?
A. 10
B. 100
C. 500
D. 1000 - Except _____________, all other refractories are bad conductors of electricity (i.e, have low electrical conductivity)?
A. Fireclay
B. Carborundum
C. Graphite
D. Chromite - Panel test determines the _____________ of refractories?
A. Fusion point
B. Spalling resistance
C. Slag penetration resistance
D. Refractoriness under load (RUL) - Spray test determines the _____________ of refractories?
A. Resistance to slag penetration
B. Resistance to CO attack
C. RUL
D. Permanent linear change