Refractory Technology

NOTE EDITORE

This book provides abasic understanding of refractories. This includes the fundamentals of refractory technology supported by phase diagrams as well as detailing the prominent applications of these essential industrial materials. This book covers all the facets of refractory technology, starting from classification, properties, standard specifications, details of the conventional shaped refractories, including relevant phase diagrams & application areas and also the details of unshaped refractories including various classifications, bonding, additives and their applications.

SOMMARIO

Chapter 1. Refractory 1.1 Introduction1.2 Definition 1.3 Basic property requirements 1.4 History of refractory development 1.5 Interesting facts and data on refractories Summary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information Chapter 2. Classifications of refractories2.1 Introduction2.2 Classification based on Chemical nature2.3 Classification based on Main constituent and purity2.4 Classification based on Manufacturing method2.5 Classification based on Physical form or shape2.6 Classification based on Heat duty2.7 Classification based on Porosity (insulating) or thermal conductivity 2.8 Classification based on Application area Summary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information Chapter 3. Idea of properties3.1 Introduction3.2 Physical properties3.3 Mechanical properties3.4 Thermal properties3.5 Thermo-mechanical properties3.6 Abrasion properties3.7 Corrosion properties3.8 Microstructure3.9 Refractory specific propertiesSummary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information Chapter 4. Standards and testing4.1 Introduction to different standards 4.2 Testing of Refractories 4.3 Testing of physical properties 4.4 Testing of mechanical properties 4.5 Testing of thermal properties4.6 Testing of thermo-mechanical properties4.7 Testing for corrosion resistance 4.8 Testing of abrasion resistance 4.9 Testing of thermal shock resistance Summary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information Chapter 5. Silica refractories5.1 Introduction5.2 Raw materials and sources5.3 Brief of manufacturing techniques5.4 Action of mineralizer5.5 Classifications and Properties5.6 Effect of impurities with binary and ternary phase diagrams5.7 Main application areas5.8 SilicosisSummary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information Chapter 6. Alumina refractories6.1 Introduction6.2 Raw materials and sources6.3 Brief of manufacturing techniques6.4 Classifications and Properties6.5 Effect of impurities with binary and ternary phase diagrams6.6 Main application areasSummary of the chapterQuestions and assignments Bibliographic Information Chapter 7. Fire clay refractories7.1 Introduction7.2 Raw materials and sources7.3 Grog and its importance7.4 Brief of manufacturing techniques7.5 Classifications and Properties7.6 Main application areas Summary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information Chapter 8. Magnesia refractories8.1 Introduction8.2 Raw materials and sources8.3 Brief of manufacturing techniques8.4 Effect of lime : silica ratio8.5 Classifications and Properties8.6 Effect of impurities with binary and ternary phase diagrams8.7 Main application areasSummary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information Chapter 9. Dolomite refractories9.1 Introduction9.2 Raw materials and sources9.3 Brief of manufacturing techniques9.4 Classifications and Properties9.5 Effect of impurities with binary and ternary phase diagrams9.6 Main application areasSummary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information Chapter 10. Chromite, mag-chrome and chrome-mag refractories10.1 Introduction10.2 Raw materials and sources10.3 Brief of manufacturing techniques10.4 Classifications and Properties10.5 Main application areas10.6 Hazards with chromite containing refractorySummary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information Chapter 11. Magnesia-carbon refractories11.1 Introduction11.2 Raw materials, binders and additives 11.3 Brief of manufacturing techniques11.4 Classifications and Properties11.5 Degradation of MgO-C refractories11.6 Main application areasSummary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information Chapter 12. Special refractories12.1 Zirconia and zircon refractories12.2 Fused cast refractories12.3 Insulating refractories12.4 Ceramic fibers12.5 Carbon refractories12.6 Silicon carbide refractories12.7 Other Non-oxides in refractories Summary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information Chapter 13. Unshaped (monolithic) refractories13.1 Introduction and advantages over shaped refractories13.2 Classification 13.3 Special raw materials and additives13.4 Brief details of all the different unshaped refractories13.5 Main application areasSummary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information Chapter 14. Trend of refractories and other issues14.1 Progress in refractories14.2 Nano-technology in refractories14.3 Environmental aspects14.4 Recycling of refractoriesSummary of the chapterQuestions and assignmentsBibliographic Information

AUTORE

Dr Ritwik Sarkar Associate Professor, NIT, Rourkela, India, has about 15 years of experience in Ceramics and Refractories. He worked with IFGL Bioceramics Ltd, IFGL Refractories Ltd, CG & CRI, R&D of ACC Ltd, and H&R Johnson Ltd, all in India, and at the IKKM, RWTH Aachen, Germany (DAAD Fellowship). Dr Sarkar has received many awards in his career for academic excellence and his contributions to Ceramics and Materials Science, including the Young Scientist Award. A life member of the Indian Ceramic Society & Indian Institute of Ceramics, Dr Sarkar has more than 70 research publications and 9 patents to his credit.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9781498754255
• Dimensioni: 9.25 x 6.25 in Ø 1.25 lb
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Illustration Notes: 47 b/w images and 32 tables
• Pagine Arabe: 314