Refractory Technology MCQs

212 MCQs  — Chemical Engineering MCQs  (Page 6 of 22)

Thermal spalling mainly occurs during _____________ of furnaces?
A. Cooling down
B. Warming up
C. Both a. & b.
D. Neither a. nor b.
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.
_____________ is not a single oxide-refractory?
A. Zirconia
B. Silicon carbide
C. Magnesia
D. None of these
Chrome magnesite brick is not used for lining the___________________?
A. Hearth of soaking pits
B. Bottom hearth of reheating furnace
C. Coke oven regenerator
D. Burning zone of limestone rotary kilns
Semi-silica bricks compared to silica bricks have_______________?
A. Less fusion point
B. Better spalling resistance
C. Both a. and b.
D. Neither a. not b.