Asked in a 2000 paper

. Refractoriness under load (RUL) of fireclay bricks (under a load of 2 kg/cm2) is ______________ °C?

Correct answer: C. >1350

  • A. 500
  • B. 1000
  • C. >1350
  • D. >2000

Explanation

Fireclay bricks normally retain their shape under a 2 kg/cm² load until temperatures above about 1350°C, although the exact value depends on composition and testing conditions. Thus the best listed range is greater than 1350°C.

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