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To resist spalling tendency, a refractory should have
A Greater diffusivity
B Low specific heat
C Low thermal co-efficient of expansion
D All of the above
Spalling resistance of a refractory can not 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
If a refractory contains high content of silicon, it means refractory is
A Acidic
B Basic
C Neutral
D Brittle
If 'blue' means 'green', green' means 'yellow' 'yellow' means 'orange', 'orange' means 'black', 'black' means 'white', 'white' means 'red', 'red' means 'pink', 'pink' means 'brown', 'brown' means 'grey', than what is the color of human blood?
A black
B red
C white
D orange
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
Dry mix hydraulic compositions of refractory aggregates with suitable bonding materials are called refractory
A Mortars
B Cements
C Castables
D None of these
Spalling tendency of refractories is reduced by increasing its
A Porosity
B Specific gravity
C Thermal conductivity
D Strength
Spalling hammer is used for
A Driving wooden headed chisels
B Rough dressing of stones
C Carving of stones
D Breaking small projection of stones
Spalling of silica bricks occurs due to abrupt volume changes, when it is cooled below a temperature of __________ °C.
A 770
B 570
C 270
D 70
Thermal spalling mainly occurs during __________ of furnaces.
A Cooling down
B Warming up
C Both A & B
D Neither A nor B

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