Refractories

Summary

Classification of refractory materials. Properties of refractory materials and
their testing. Raw materials for refractory and ceramic products.
Classification of raw materials in accordance to chemical and mineralogical
composition. Characteristics of individual groups. Technology of refractory
materials production. Shaped refractory products: silica, alumina, magnesite,
chrome-magnesite, zirconium silicate, SiC, carbon and special. Unshaped
refractory products with hydraulic, chemical and ceramic binder.

Literature

1. ROUTSCHA, G. Refractory materials: Basics – structures Propeties. 2nd Ed. Essen: Vulkan Verlang, 2004. 512 p
2. FINN, C. Furnaces and related equipment, ASM International, 1991.

Advised literature

Journal of the European Ceramic Society.
Journal of Materials Science.

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Language of instruction	čeština
Code	635-0090
Abbreviation	ŽM
Course title	Refractories
Coordinating department	Department of Thermal Engineering
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Pavel Hašek, CSc.