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  2. Fire brick - Wikipedia

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    A fire brick, firebrick, fireclay brick, or refractory brick is a block of 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 .

  3. Expanded clay aggregate - Wikipedia

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    Heat-expanded lightweight pebbles. Lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) or expanded clay (exclay) is a lightweight aggregate made by heating clay to around 1,200 °C (2,190 °F) in a rotary kiln.

  4. Fire clay - Wikipedia

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    Fire clay in a furnace. Fire clay is a range of refractory clays used in the manufacture of ceramics, especially fire brick.The United States Environmental Protection Agency defines fire clay very generally as a "mineral aggregate composed of hydrous silicates of aluminium (Al 2 O 3 ·2SiO 2 ·2H 2 O) with or without free silica."

  5. Vermiculite - Wikipedia

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    Exfoliated vermiculite treated with a water repellent is used to fill the pores and cavities of masonry construction and hollow blockwork to enhance fire ratings (e.g. Underwriters Laboratories Wall and Partition designs), thermal insulation, and acoustic performance. Expanded vermiculite has also been used as thermal insulation in the attics ...

  6. Niles Firebrick - Wikipedia

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    Niles Firebrick was manufactured by the Niles Fire brick Company since it was created in 1872 by John Rhys Thomas [1] until the company was sold in 1953 and completely shutdown in 1960. Capital to establish the company was provided by Lizzie B. Ward to construct a small plant across from the Old Ward Mill [ 2 ] which was run by her husband ...

  7. Elgin-Butler Brick Company - Wikipedia

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    Elgin-Butler also made fire brick, fireplace liners and solar screen tile at its plant in Elgin, Texas. Following the sale of the company, Elgin-Butler's introduced thin glazed brick as well as its subsidiaries, McIntyre Tile Company, Inc. and Trikeenan Tile Works, manufactured glazed thin brick, and art tile at their respective plants in ...

  8. Fireproofing - Wikipedia

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    Fireproofing is rendering something (structures, materials, etc.) resistant to fire, or incombustible; or material for use in making anything fire-proof. [1] It is a passive fire protection measure. "Fireproof" or "fireproofing" can be used as a noun, verb or adjective; it may be hyphenated ("fire-proof").

  9. Firestop pillow - Wikipedia

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    vermiculite with intumescent graphite inside of fibreglass bags; intumescent foam rubber; The intumescent resins in batt-based firestop pillows contains hydrates, or chemically bound water. On the fire side, the plastic bag burns off exposing the intumescent to the fire, which releases the water in the form of vapour or steam. The steam rises ...

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