Handbook of Industrial Refractories Technology: Principles, Types, Properties and Applications

and Applications. The first comprehensive treatise on industrial refractories and their technology to appear in over twenty years. It serves as a durable, worldwide authority in the field to the engineer, scientist, industrial managers, and graduate students in ceramic or materials engineering/science. Contents Include: Foundations of Hot Processing Foundations of Refractory Application Principles of Thermal Stability Principles of Corrosion Resistance Oxidation Reduction Principles of Corrosion Resistance Hot Liquids Principles of Corrosion Resistance: Hot Gases and Dusts The Working Refractory Line The Insulating Refractory Line Refractory Practice Design Properties: Thermal and Electrical Design Properties: Mechanical Refractory Manufacture Refractory Installation and Maintenance.