Refractory Technology
Carbon refractories

Are not attacked by slags, as they are not wetted by melts
Do not resist temperature fluctuations
Do not burn/oxidise, when exposed to air on heating
Have extremely low thermal & electrical conductivities

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Refractory Technology
What is Thoria?

Thoria Has high fusion temperature (> 3000°C) but poor resistance to thermal shock
All of these
Thoria Has high resistance to basic slags
Which is expensive & radioactive, is used in crucibles for melting high purity metals

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Refractory Technology
Tar bonded dolomite bricks

Have poorer hydration resistance than pitch bonded bricks
Are used in outer lining of L.D. converters
All of these
Are stored under controlled temperature & humidity to avoid hydration

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