BOILER BED MATERIALS
BOILER BED MATERIALS
Composition with refractory silica sand and other minerals, generally used in FBC & CFBC boilers. Also called as Boiler Sand or Bed Materials or Fire Clay Bed Materials.
Types:
- Refractory Bed Materials
- Packing size- 50 kg in gunny bag.
- Appearance- light yellowish.
Specifications:
CHEMICALPROPERTIES |
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Alumina as AI₂O₃
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28-32% Min
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Silica as SiO₂
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60-65% Max.
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Alkalis (Na₂O + K₂O)
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Less than 1.0%
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Iron as Fe₂O₃
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Less than 2.0% |
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES |
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Particle Size
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2.36mm to 0.85mm /2.00mm 0.85mm
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Bulk Density
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1050-1100kg/mᵌ
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Shape
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Sub angular to rounded
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Hardness
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6.8 to 7.2 MOHS
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Nature
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Dry
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Initial Deformation Temperature (IDT)
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>1300֠C |
- River Sand Bed Materials
- Packing size- 45 to 50 kg in once used cement bag.
- Appearance- golden yellow.
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES |
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Alumina as AI₂O₃
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5-7% Min
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Silica as SiO₂
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80-90% Max.
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Other minerals
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10-15%
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Iron as Fe₂O₃
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Less than 2.0% |
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES |
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Particle Size
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2.36mm to 0.85mm /2.00mm 0.85mm
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Bulk Density
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1150-1250kg/mᵌ
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Shape
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Sub angular to rounded
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Hardness
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6.8 to 7.2 MOHS
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Nature
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Dry
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Initial Deformation Temperature (IDT)
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>1100֠C |