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REFRACTORIES FOR STOKERS
Author(s) -
Bouton George I.
Publication year - 1923
Publication title -
journal of the american ceramic society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.9
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1551-2916
pISSN - 0002-7820
DOI - 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1923.tb17686.x
Subject(s) - brick , spall , refractory (planetary science) , materials science , ideal (ethics) , metallurgy , forensic engineering , composite material , engineering , philosophy , epistemology
An outline is given of the general uses of refractories for stokers, and the requirements for an ideal fire brick. Temperatures which a refractory must stand are given and some of the troubles due to fluxing and spalling are described. Some analyses are made of typical brick and troublesome ash.