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Refractory

Definition: resistant to high temperatures.- ACI Concrete Terminology


Refractory concrete is heat-resistant concrete made with high alumina or calcium-aluminate. Typically used in high heat applications such as furnaces, fireplaces, or wood stoves.

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Investigation on Microstructure of Cement Pastes Made with a By-Product from Primary Aluminum Production

Publication: Special Publication
Date: 4/22/2021

Fireproof Concrete Masses for Lining in Foundry

Publication: Special Publication
Date: 8/1/2000

A "New" Look at High-Alumina Cement

Publication: Concrete International
Date: 8/1/1998

Influence of Chloride Corrosion on the Durability of Reinforcement

Publication: Special Publication
Date: 8/1/1991

Properties, applications: Slurry infiltrated Fiber Concrete (SIFCON)

Publication: Concrete International
Date: 12/1/1984

Preparation of Highly Reinforced Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete Composites

Publication: Special Publication
Date: 11/1/1984

Guide to Certification of Shotcrete Nozzlemen

Publication: Concrete International
Date: 10/1/1982

Repairing Monolithic Refractory Failures

Publication: Special Publication
Date: 8/1/1982

Recent Advances in Refractory Concrete Technology

Publication: Special Publication
Date: 8/1/1982

Castable Refractory Design Requirements

Publication: Special Publication
Date: 8/1/1982

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