Fire Bricks
It is made using
fire clay and has a good resistance against high temperatures. This bricks can
be used in kilns, lining surfaces, fireplaces and fireboxes. Fire bricks are
manufactured similar to that of normal bricks but not in during the burning
process. These bricks can exposed to very high temperature.
Fire clay is used
to make fire bricks. There are main two components in clay, silica and alumina.
In that silica percentage should be around 60-70% and alumina should be around
25-35%.
Fire clay can be
divided in three types and that is based on fire resisting capacity.
Ø High-grade fire clays
Ø Medium-grade fire clays
Ø Low-grade fire clays
Fire bricks are
available in yellowish white and white colour. It also has a good chemical
resistance.
Fire bricks are
three types.
Ø Acidic fire bricks: These fire bricks are used
to resist chemical acidic actions against chemicals.
Ø Basic fire bricks: These fire bricks are good
at corrosion resistance and chemical resistance.
Ø Neutral fire bricks: These bricks are good
enough to withstand against acidic fumes and corrosive actions.
Uses of fire bricks
Ø These are used for Inner
surface lining of kilns, furnaces, chimneys etc.
Ø These can be used for
inner-lining of wood-fired ovens.
Ø It is used in fire resistance
structure and so structures are protected against fire accidents.
Ø It can be used as an
insulating material.
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written by
Shruti Doshi
Technical
Officer – Sanghi Cement & Blogger
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