With the inception of oxy-fuel technology, longer campaigns, demand for a lower defect threshold, and higher melting temperatures, the environment of the glass melter has challenged refractory superstructure performance. This evolution has paved the way for a new generation of refractories based on magnesium aluminate spinel, explained in this article.
Origin
Dsf Refractories & Minerals, Uk
Journal Title
65Th Conference On Glass Problems 2004 91-105
Sector
Refractories
Class
R 593