Carbon blocks
Carbon blocks are used for lining blast furnaces and other types of metallurgical furnaces
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Properties |
Units of measurement |
Typical values |
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Grade |
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DBU |
DBU-A |
DBU-B |
DBU-A (M) |
DBMP |
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Bulk density |
g/cm3 |
1.56 |
1.58 |
1.63 |
1.66 |
1.62 |
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Real density |
g/cm3 |
1.89 |
1.92 |
1.90 |
1.93 |
- |
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Total porosity |
% |
18 |
18 |
14 |
14 |
- |
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Open porosity |
% |
15 |
15 |
10 |
11 |
18 |
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Compression strength |
MPa |
45 |
37 |
65 |
50 |
39 |
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Ash content |
% |
4.0 |
2.0 |
4.0 |
2.0 |
15 |
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Average linear thermal expansion coefficient, (20-520) ºC |
10-6 •1/°С |
2.6 |
2.1 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
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Heat conductivity at 473K |
W/m•K |
9 |
15 |
10 |
17 |
16 |
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Average pore diameter |
µm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0.4 |
The above values are average values and they do not constitute a specification.
DBU - standard quality carbon blocks ;
DBU-A - carbon blocks with higher thermal conductivity;
DBU-B - carbon blocks with higher strength characteristics;
DBU-A (М) - carbon blocks with higher thermal conductivity and strength characteristics;
DBPM - micropore carbon blocks.
Dimensions of carbon blocks:
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Dimensions, mm |
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Width |
from 400 |
to 700 |
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Height |
from 400 |
to 700 |
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Length |
As per customer's drawings |
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Configuration, dimensions and tolerances on geometrical dimensions of the blocks are as per approved customer’s drawings.
NOTE: At customer's request PJSC "Ukrgrafit" will perform test preassembly of carbon blocks.
The chief expert in lining products for metallurgical facilities can be reached at hlopkov@ukrgrafit.com.ua.