A. Low co-efficient of thermal expansion
B. Poor thermal spalling resistance
C. Tendency to expand unduly high during firing
D. Very high cost
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Related Mcqs:
- Porosity of fireclay refractories is _______________ percent?
- A. 5-10 B. 10-25 C. 25-35 D. 35-50...
- Faster rate of drying of moulded refractories results in high _____________ of refractories?
- A. Green strength B. Voids C. Shrinkage D. Both B. and C....
- Carbon refractories have very high __________________?
- A. Wetting characteristics B. Refractoriness C. Thermal conductivity D. Both B. and C....
- Furnace atmosphere for softening temperature determination of refractories (in which Seger Cones are placed) should be __________________?
- A. Oxidising B. Neutral C. Either A. or B. D. Neither A. nor B....
- Fireclay bricks are not used in the _________________?
- A. Beehive coke oven B. By-product coke oven walls C. Combustion chamber of B.F. stoves D. Coke oven regenerators...
- Addition of grog in fireclay brick during its manufacture is advantageous, because it results in_____________________?
- A. Less shrinkage in heating, decreased apparent porosity & increased specific gravity B. High strength & thermal spalling resistance C. Less addition of water to get a workable plasticity & lesser time required for drying the raw refractories and hence increased rate of production D. All A., B. and C....
- Cold crushing strength of ordinary fireclay brick is about 950 kg/cm2. On exposure to a temperature of about 1500°C, its crushing strength may come down to as low as ______________ kg/cm2?
- A. 450 B. 250 C. 150 D. 65...
- Colour of fireclay bricks is_________________?
- A. Light buff to reddish buff B. Yellow C. Black D. None of these...
- Fireclay bricks are used in the__________________?
- A. Coke ovens regenerator B. Outer lining of L.D. converter C. Hearth bottom of blast furnace D. Coke oven walls...
- Fireclay bricks are not used in the_____________________?
- A. Blast furnace B. Hot blast stove C. Cupola D. Wall of coke oven...
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