Refractory Technology MCQs

212 MCQs  — Chemical Engineering MCQs  (Page 19 of 22)

With decrease in porosity, the ______________ of the refractories decreases?
A. Strength
B. Thermal conductivity
C. Spalling resistance
D. None of these
Which is not a natural insulating material ?
A. Diatomaceous earth/kieselgur
B. Asbestos
C. Vermiculite
D. None of these
Which one contains minimum percentage of SiO2 ?
A. Firebrick
B. Sillimanite
C. Semi-silica
D. Aluminous firebrick
Mullite is chemically represented by_________________?
A. Al2o3. 2sio2
B. 3al2o3. 2sio2
C. Al2o3. sio2
D. 2al2o3. 3sio2
High alumina refractory compared to fireclay bricks have____________________?
A. Less load bearing capacity
B. Less resistance to slag attack
C. Low refractoriness
D. High resistance to thermal shock and creep