1 Scope
This part specifies the definition and testing method for flowability of compact and thermal-insulating refractory castables as well as the forming equipment, forming method, curing and drying conditions for specimen preparation.
This part is applicable to the flow value determination and specimen preparation of compact and thermal-insulating refractory castables.
2 Normative References
The following normative documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated references, subsequent amendments (excluding corrections), or revisions, of any of these publications do not apply to this standard. However parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the normative documents indicated below. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative document referred to applies.
GB/T 17617-1998 Refractory Products - Sampling of Raw Materials and Unshaped Products
3 Term and Definition
For the purposes of this part, the following term and definition apply.
3.1
flowability
the measurement for flowing property of refractory castable after being added with water or other liquid bonding agent and mixed uniformly, under the action of deadweight (and/or) external force, which is expressed by vibration flow value Df:
Foreword i
1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Term and Definition
4 Principle
5 Laboratory and Equipment
6 Sampling
7 Specifications of Specimens
8 Flowability Test
9 Specimen Forming
10 Specimen Curing
11 Specimen Drying
12 Test Report
