refractory

• Substantivo que designa um material, geralmente cerâmica ou metal, resistente a altas temperaturas e usado em fornos, fornalhas e reatores; também é usado como adjetivo para descrever algo teimoso ou resistente a controle ou tratamento.

A noun referring to a material, typically a ceramic or metal, that is resistant to high heat and used in furnaces, kilns, and reactors; also used as an adjective to describe something stubborn or resistant to control or treatment.

1. Heat-resistant materialC2formaltechnical

   A material that can withstand high temperatures without melting or decomposing, used in furnaces and kilns.

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   • The furnace was lined with refractory to protect the steel structure.
   • Refractories are essential in the production of glass and ceramics.
   • The engineers selected a high-alumina refractory for the kiln.

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