Abstract: An inorganic fiber molded body includes an alumina fiber, an inorganic porous filler, and a colloidal silica, in which a ratio of crystalline minerals in the alumina fiber is 30% by mass or more and 80% by mass or less, the inorganic porous filler contains CaO·6Al2O3 in which a particle diameter D95, which has a cumulative value of 95% in a volume frequency particle size distribution, is 300 ?m or less, and in 100% by mass of the inorganic fiber molded body, a content of the alumina fiber is 15% by mass or more and 70% by mass or less, a content of the inorganic porous filler is 20% by mass or more and 79% by mass or less, and a content of the colloidal silica is 2% by mass or more and 8% by mass or less.

Abstract: In a monolithic refractory, in terms of a proportion in 100 mass % of a refractory raw material having a grain size of 8 mm or smaller, an amount of CaXSr1?XAl2O4 (where, 0?X?0.5) is 0.5 mass % or more and 10 mass % or less, and a polyvalent metal salt of oxycarboxylic acid is 0.05 mass % or more and 1.0 mass % or less.

Abstract: In a monolithic refractory, in terms of a proportion in 100 mass % of a refractory raw material having a grain size of 8 mm or smaller, an amount of CaXSr1?XAl2O4 (where, 0?X?0.5) is 0.5 mass % or more and 10 mass % or less, and a polyvalent metal salt of oxycarboxylic acid is 0.05 mass % or more and 1.0 mass % or less.

Abstract: This binder for monolithic refractories includes a solid solution obtained by dissolving Ca components in ?-SrAl2O4 or ?-SrAl2O4, wherein when the Ca components are dissolved in the ?-SrAl2O4, a crystallite diameter of the solid solution is from 40 nm to 75 nm, and when the Ca components are dissolved in the ?-SrAl2O4, a crystallite diameter of the solid solution is from 35 nm to 70 nm.

Abstract: The binder for monolithic refractories according to the present invention includes SrAl2O4; SrAl2O4 and 5 mass % or less of the remainder; or a mixture of SrAl2O4 and Al2O3.

Abstract: This binder for monolithic refractories includes a solid solution obtained by dissolving Ca components in ?-SrAl2O4 or ?-SrAl2O4, wherein when the Ca components are dissolved in the ?-SrAl2O4, a crystallite diameter of the solid solution is from 40 nm to 75 nm, and when the Ca components are dissolved in the ?-SrAl2O4, a crystallite diameter of the solid solution is from 35 nm to 70 nm.

Abstract: A binder for monolithic refractories characterized by containing ingredients comprised of a chemical composition of at least one of CaxSr1-xAl2O4, and CaySr1-yAl4O7 or these plus 12(CaO)z(SrO)1-z.7Al2O3 (where, 0<x<1, 0<y<1, and 0<z<1) and a binder for monolithic refractories and monolithic refractories superior in erosion resistance to slag or molten iron by monolithic refractories comprised of this binder and refractory aggregates are provided.

Abstract: The binder for monolithic refractories according to the present invention includes SrAl2O4; SrAl2O4 and 5 mass % or less of the remainder; or a mixture of SrAl2O4 and Al2O3.

Abstract: A binder for monolithic refractories characterized by containing ingredients comprised of a chemical composition of at least one of CaxSr1-xAl2O4, and CaySr1-yAl4O7 or these plus 12(CaO)z(SrO)1-z.7Al2O3 (where, 0<x<1, 0<y<1, and 0<z<1) and a binder for monolithic refractories and monolithic refractories superior in erosion resistance to slag or molten iron by monolithic refractories comprised of this binder and refractory aggregates are provided.