A. Producing monolithic linings
B. Patch work
C. Minimising the number of joints in the structure
D. All A., B. and C.
Related Mcqs:
- Sillimanite (Al2O3.SiO2) refractory, which is a neutral refractory, is not used in________________?
A. Pottery furnace
B. Glass melting furnace
C. Crucibles
D. Gas retorts - Mixing of ground refractory material and water is done in a ______________ mill?
A. Pug
B. Ball
C. Tube
D. Rod - High thermal conductivity of a refractory material is not important, when it is to be used in the______________________?
A. Coke oven regenerators
B. Muffle furnace
C. Blast furnace
D. Recuperators - Test piece for determination of RUL of a refractory is heated in a/an____________________?
A. Oxidising atmosphere
B. Reducing atmosphere
C. Electric furnace
D. Neutral atmosphere - Carbon refractory blocks ___________________?
A. Are wetted by molten iron
B. Are used in the hearth of blast furnace
C. Are acidic in nature
D. All A., B. and C. - Spalling resistance of a refractory cannot be increased by ____________________?
A. Increasing its porosity
B. Using a coarser grog during its manufacture
C. Decreasing its thermal co-efficient of expansion
D. Making it denser - Periclase refractory contains mainly________________?
A. CaO
B. MgO
C. Al2O3
D. SiO2 - Pyrometric cone equivalent (PCE) of a refractory is the measure of its_________________?
A. Spalling resistance
B. Fusion point
C. Resistance to slag penetration
D. Resistance to carbon monoxide attack - Addition of zircon to silica refractory brick improves its_____________________?
A. Crushing strength
B. Resistance to slag attack
C. Both A. and B.
D. Neither A. nor B. - Fusion point of a basic refractory material is__________________?
A. Reduced by the addition of acid oxides
B. Increased by the addition of acid oxides
C. Not affected by the addition of acid oxides
D. Always less than 1000°C