Refractory

id: refractory-176-6185900
title: Refractory
text: In materials science, a refractory is a material that is resistant to decomposition by heat or chemical attack and that retains its strength and rigidity at high temperatures. They are inorganic, non-metallic compounds that may be porous or non-porous, and their crystallinity varies widely: they may be crystalline, polycrystalline, amorphous, or composite. They are typically composed of oxides, carbides or nitrides of the following elements: silicon, aluminium, magnesium, calcium, boron, chromiu
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description: Materials resistant to decomposition under high temperatures
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refractory
date created: 2004-07-27T21:59:47Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T16:55:31Z
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