Refractories Handbook 1st Edition Charles Schacht by Charles Schacht 9780203026328, 9780824756543, 0824756541, 0203026322 instant download after payment.

Eighteen international specialists with widespread expertise in the field contribute 17 chapters on a broad range of technical aspects of refractories. Coverage includes the fundamentals of the properties, fracture, and corrosion of refractories; the types of refractory brick-alumina-silica, magnesite, silica, dolomite, and spinel- containing brick; various aspects of castables and significant factors of castable lining design; thermomechanical aspects of refractory linings; lining systems in the petrochemical and steel industries; tests to determine thermal and mechanical material properties, spalling resistance, and other inferential properties; and basic aspects of refractory installation. For refractories manufacturers, material engineers, and lining designers, and industrial users of refractories.