Abstract: A refractory composition characterized by abrasion resistance and low thermal conductivity comprising about 40 to about 96 weight percent amorphous silica, about 2 to about 50 weight percent -65 mesh calcined refractory aggregate having a density of at least about 140 lb/ft.sup.3 and about 2 to about 40 weight percent calcium aluminate cement.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 24, 1985
Date of Patent:
April 7, 1987
Assignees:
Exxon Research & Eng. Co., Dresser Industries, Inc.
Inventors:
Paul E. Schlett, John R. Peterson, James A. Caprio, Thomas R. Kleeb