FUELS, FURNACES AND REFRACTORIES

FUELS, FURNACES AND REFRACTORIES

Author: GUPTA, R. C

Publisher: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.

Published: 2016-01-02

Total Pages: 423

ISBN-13: 8120351576

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Written in a student-friendly manner, the book begins with the introduction to fuels, furnaces and refractories. It further exposes the reader to the different types of fuels with their testing methods. Besides covering the recent developments in the field of non-recovery coke ovens, dry coke cooling, use of coal in DRI and blast furnace, and new energy recovery system, the book also covers all the aspects of refractory systems. For better understanding of the text, the book includes a large number of illustrations. The book also facilitates a thorough understanding of different environmental issues associated with the use of fuel. Finally, the reader is made familiar with the Indian industrial scenario regarding fuels, furnaces and refractories.


Building A Gas Fired Crucible Furnace

Building A Gas Fired Crucible Furnace

Author: David J. Gingery

Publisher: David J. Gingery Publishing, LLC

Published: 2015-05-19

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 1878087460

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Now that you have established your metalworking shop and progressed in the various skills of the crafts you may want to expand your metal casting operation. Build this gas fired crucible furnace so that you can turn out castings for your projects faster and easier. Designed especially for the home shop foundry. Very quiet in operation. Easy to light and simple to operate. The body and lid raise for safer crucible handling. Operates on natural or bottled gas. Costs only a fraction of the price of a commercially built unit and it will melt aluminum, brass and even gray iron. This unit will really upgrade your shop and you will enjoy the convenience of gas fired melting.


Making Crucibles

Making Crucibles

Author: Vince Gingery

Publisher:

Published: 2003-03

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9781878087270

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Detailed description on how to make clay crucibles for the home shop. Clay crucibles are used to melt and contain molten metal.


Fuels, Furnaces and Refractories

Fuels, Furnaces and Refractories

Author: J. D. Gilchrist

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2013-10-22

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 1483151972

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Fuels, Furnaces and Refractories focuses on the sources and efficient use of energy available to modern industry. This book begins with the classification, properties, tests, and different kinds of fuels, as well as trends in fuel utilization. This text also tackles the generation and distribution of electricity from both chemical and nuclear energy sources. Subsequent chapters focus on the thermodynamics, physics, chemistry, and kinetics of combustion of fuels; the burner design; the heat transfer and flow of gases through furnaces and flues; and ways of controlling energy supply rates and temperatures. The refractory materials, which are heat-resisting substances, are also described.


Elements of Refractory Technology

Elements of Refractory Technology

Author: Elements of Refractory Technology

Publisher: KHANNA PUBLISHING HOUSE

Published:

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9386173646

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This book describes the essential features of refractory technology and is useful for degree & diploma courses in engineering. AMIE, AMIIM and IIChE examinations. Short question & answers and multiple choice question & answers drawn from the examination paper of various engineering colleges and professional bodies examinations given at the end of the book enhances its utility for the students.