Refractory Technology

81. Hot metal runner in blast furnace are lined with _________ bricks.

  1. Silica
  2. Carborundum
  3. Fireclay
  4. Magnesite

Correct answer: (C)
Fireclay

82. In chemical process equipments, the conical bottom heads used, usually has an apex angle of

  1. 20°
  2. 40°
  3. 60°
  4. 80°

Correct answer: (C)
60°

83. In panel test for spalling resistance, the average face temperature of panel assembly is maintained at _________ °C for 24 hours.

  1. 700
  2. 1000
  3. 1600
  4. 2000

Correct answer: (C)
1600

84. Insulating refractories should have

  1. High porosity
  2. Low thermal conductivity
  3. Both (A) and (B)
  4. Neither (A) not (B)

Correct answer: (B)
Low thermal conductivity

85. Lessing ring is formed by the addition of a partition across the centre of a raschig ring, which results in an area increase of about _________ percent.

  1. 5
  2. 20
  3. 35
  4. 55

Correct answer: (B)
20

86. Lower part of hot metal mixer are lined with _________ bricks.

  1. Superduty fireclay
  2. High alumina
  3. Silica
  4. Carborundum

Correct answer: (D)
Carborundum

87. Machine moulding of dry mixture of refractories requires a pressure of the order of _________ kg/cm2.

  1. 10
  2. 100
  3. 500
  4. 1000

Correct answer: (D)
1000

88. Magnesite bricks are used in those parts of furnaces, which are

  1. Subjected to temperature fluctuation
  2. Required to resist corrosive basic slag
  3. Subjected to high load
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (B)
Required to resist corrosive basic slag

89. Magnesite bricks have poor resistance to attack by _________ slag.

  1. Lime
  2. Basic
  3. Acid
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (C)
Acid

90. Magnesite chrome bricks are used in the

  1. Roof lining of basic open hearth & other basic furnaces
  2. Reheating furnaces
  3. Soaking pits
  4. All (A), (B) and (C)

Correct answer: (D)
All (A), (B) and (C)

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