FIREBRICK
Fire brick
A fire brick, firebrick, or refractory brick is a block of refractory ceramic material used in lining furnaces, kilns, fireboxes, and fireplaces. A refractory brick is built primarily to withstand high temperature, but will also usually have a low thermal conductivity for greater energy efficiency. Usually dense firebricks are used in applications with extreme mechanical, chemical, or thermal stresses, such as the inside of a wood-fired kiln or a furnace, which is subject to abrasion from wood, fluxing from ash or slag, and high temperatures. In other, less harsh situations, such as in an electric or natural gas fired kiln, more ...The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Fire brick
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fire brick
Noun
- A bright red colour.
Adjective
- Of a bright red colour.
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firebrick
Noun
- a brick capable of withstanding high temperatures without deforming.
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