Abstract:The establishments of the refractories industry manufacture over 4000 different types and sizes of chamotte products of intricate shapes. A large proportion of these products are formed by hand from plastic compositions. Products of very intricate and special shapes are ordered in small batches and the orders are usually not repeated. The forming of the products by mechanical means on hydraulic and friction presses requires large outlays on the acquisition of equipment and the fabrication of heavy and expensiv… Show more
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