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Refractories 101

Refractories are the unsung heroes of the high-temperature process industries.

April 1, 2013

By Michael C. Walton

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Refractories are materials that resist high temperatures, liquid slags and aggressive atmospheres, and do not change form (e.g., burn or melt) in service.

Case Study: Rebuild Solution

A rebuild dramatically improves kiln efficiency at Morgan Technical Ceramics.

March 1, 2013

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Morgan Technical Ceramics, Southampton, UK, has reportedly seen significant improvements in the operation of four of its sinter fire kilns following a rebuild using a complete engineering solution supplied by sister company Morgan Thermal Ceramics.

What’s Old is New Again

June 25, 2012

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Original glass furnace reconstructed as a working replica to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Toledo Studio Glass Workshops.

Graphite Insulation Takes the Heat

May 1, 2011

By Jerry Weinstein

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Carbon and graphite fiber-based materials ensure high-quality insulation, equipment integrity, consistent processing parameters, energy savings, and personal safety.

SPECIAL REPORT/REFRACTORIES:High-Temperature Fiber Products

March 1, 2011

By Brian Bradley

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Fiber-based insulation is an attractive option for many ceramic industry refractory users.

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