ASTM International - ASTM C24-01(2006)
Standard Test Method for Pyrometric Cone Equivalent (PCE) of Fireclay and High Alumina Refractory Materials
| Organization: | ASTM International |
| Publication Date: | 1 March 2006 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 5 |
| ICS Code (Refractories): | 81.080 |
significance And Use:
The deformation and end point of a cone corresponds to a certain heat-work condition due to the effects of time, temperature, and atmosphere.
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scope:
1.1 This test method covers the determination of the Pyrometric Cone Equivalent (PCE) of fire clay, fireclay brick, high alumina brick, and silica fire clay refractory mortar by comparison of test cones with standard pyrometric cones under the conditions prescribed in this test method.
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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