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fire clayA clay with refractory characteristics (resistant to high temperatures), and hence suitable for lining furnaces (firebrick). Its chemical composition consists of a high percentage of silicon and aluminium oxides, and a low percentage of the oxides of sodium, potassium, iron, and calcium. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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CUSTOMIX[R] greensand preblends and VANTAGE[R] fire clays. Channel samples of the Fire Clay Rider coal have run over 13,000 BTU's, under 12% ash and Sulfur in the 1. In addition to cast refractory shapes, the firm offers fire clay and high-alumina brick, mortars, castables, ramming and gun mixes, ceramic fiber products and high-temperature coatings. |
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