Edwin Ruh Guide for evaluating properties and performance of refractories for a wide variety of industrial applications principally metallurgical, ceramic, glass, and minerals-processing. Covers physical properties, design, installation, inspection and maintenance applications. Evaluates refractories as heat-resistant and acid proof materials. Guide to refractories classification by their manufacture, composition, and methods used to evaluate their physical and chemical properties. Specific topics include brick and shape mortars, refractory castables and plastics, and gunning and ramming mixes. 1984 hardcover, 392 pages, 39 tables, 77 figures, index. |