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An insulating refractory brick should have high porosity and low thermal conductivity. Which of the following is not used for inducing porosity in the insulating refractory bricks during its manufacture?
A Cork
B Saw dust
C Sand
D Chemically prepared foam
A red house is built from red bricks . A blue house is built from blue bricks. A white house is built from white bricks. Then what is a greenhouse made from ?
A green bricks
B wood
C glass
D steel
The solid brick shown is made of small square shaped bricks of side 1. when the large brick is disassembled into its component small bricks. the total surface area of all the small bricks is how much greater than the surface area of the large brick?
A 32
B 40
C 60
D 72
Dry mix hydraulic compositions of refractory aggregates with suitable bonding materials are called refractory
A Mortars
B Cements
C Castables
D None of these
If a refractory contains high content of silicon, it means refractory is
A Acidic
B Basic
C Neutral
D Brittle
Refractory bricks having high thermal conductivity is desirable, when it is to be used in the
A L.D. converter
B Blast furnace
C Rotary kiln
D Recuperator
Large tonnage of refractory bricks are dried in a
A Shaft furnace
B Rotary hearth furnace
C Tunnel kiln
D Muffle furnace
Refractoriness under load (RUL) is the most important property for the refractory bricks
A At the hearth bottom of the furnace on which stock is placed
B Used for furnace insulation
C Used in the roof of the furnace
D None of these
Hollow refractory bricks are made by
A Slip casting
B Hand moulding
C Pressing/machine moulding
D Extrusion
Refractory bricks having lower porosity have
A High insulating properties
B Low heat capacity
C Low thermal conductivity
D Greater strength

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