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Thermal Ceramics Kaocrete HS Dense Castable
Categories: Ceramic; Oxide

Material Notes: Kaocrete HS is a high strength cast and gun mix for service up to 2600°F (1427°C). It incorporates an intermediate-purity calcium-aluminate cement and closely sized Kaolin aggregate.

Features:

  • Recommended use limit up to 3000°F (1649°C)
  • Aggregate chemistry and grain sizing
  • High purity binder systems
  • Installed by cast, gun or plaster
  • Applications:

  • Around water-cooled boiler tubes
  • Boiler ash hoppers
  • Kiln cars
  • Piers
  • Car bottoms
  • Seal tanks in FCCU vessels
  • Burner blocks
  • Ladle metallurgy lance material
  • Information provided by Thermal Ceramics

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    Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
    Density 1.891 - 2.115 g/cc0.06832 - 0.07641 lb/in³Fired
     
    Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
    Modulus of Rupture 0.00758 - 0.0110 GPa1.10 - 1.60 ksiDried 18-24 hours at 220°F; ASTM C133
     0.00310 - 0.00448 GPa
    @Treatment Temp. 816 °C,
    Time 18000 sec
    0.450 - 0.650 ksi
    @Treatment Temp. 1500 °F,
    Time 5.00 hour
    ASTM C133
     0.00621 - 0.00827 GPa
    @Treatment Temp. 1430 °C,
    Time 18000 sec
    0.900 - 1.20 ksi
    @Treatment Temp. 2600 °F,
    Time 5.00 hour
    ASTM C133
    Compressive Strength 24.1 - 41.4 MPa3500 - 6000 psiFired 5 hours at 1500°F
     27.6 - 41.1 MPa4000 - 5960 psiFired 5 hours at 2600°F
     34.5 - 48.3 MPa5000 - 7010 psiDried for 18-24 hours at 220°F
     
    Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
    Thermal Conductivity  0.850 W/m-K
    @Temperature 260 °C
    5.90 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
    @Temperature 500 °F
     0.890 W/m-K
    @Temperature 538 °C
    6.18 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
    @Temperature 1000 °F
     0.940 W/m-K
    @Temperature 816 °C
    6.52 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
    @Temperature 1500 °F
     0.970 W/m-K
    @Temperature 1093 °C
    6.73 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
    @Temperature 1999 °F
    Maximum Service Temperature, Air 1430 °C2600 °F
    Shrinkage  -0.500 - 0.50 %
    @Temperature 1430 °C,
    Time 18000 sec
    -0.500 - 0.50 %
    @Temperature 2600 °F,
    Time 5.00 hour
    ASTM C113
     0.10 - 0.40 %
    @Temperature 816 °C,
    Time 18000 sec
    0.10 - 0.40 %
    @Temperature 1500 °F,
    Time 5.00 hour
    ASTM C113
     0.00 - 0.20 %
    @Treatment Temp. 104 °C
    0.00 - 0.20 %
    @Treatment Temp. 220 °F
    Dried 18-24 hours; ASTM C113
     
    Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
    Shelf Life 12.0 Month12.0 Month
     
    Component Elements PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
    Al2O3 47 %47 %
    Alkalis 0.30 %0.30 %
    CaO 8.5 %8.5 %
    Fe2O3 1.0 %1.0 %
    MgO 0.20 %0.20 %
    SiO2 40 %40 %
    TiO2 2.0 %2.0 %

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