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SELECTION OF FIRE BRICK BY COMPARATIVE TESTS WITH A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE METHOD USED TO MEASURE THE TEMPORARY EXPANSION OR CONTRACTION OF FIRE BRICK AT VARIOUS TEMPERATURES 1
Author(s) -
Kohlmeybr F. A.
Publication year - 1925
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.1151-2916.1925.tb16414.x
Subject(s) - brick , measure (data warehouse) , environmental science , contraction (grammar) , forensic engineering , engineering , computer science , civil engineering , database , medicine
This paper discuses the laboratory tests employed by the Electric Light and Power Company with which the author is connected, in selecting several brands of fire brick suitable for use in the construction of a power plant. A detailed description is given of the method used to measure the temporary expansion or contraction of fire brick at various temperatures and the procedure followed in the inspection of fire brick briefly outlined.