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Portuguese translation: concreto refratário


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English term or phrase:castable
Portuguese translation:concreto refratário
Entered by: Fernando Domeniconi
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12:15 Jun 30, 2006
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial / siderurgia
English term or phrase: castable
Ele aparece entre os materiais refratários densos que revestem um alto-forno siderúrgico, em um documento entitulado "mortars, castables and ram". Encontrei "concreto refratário", mas às vezes aparece apenas como "concreto". Ou seria ainda outra coisa?
Carla Schiavetto
Local time: 14:26
concreto refratário
Explanation:
Vc está certa, é um concreto refratário:

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0366-69131999000200009&...

http://www.ppgcem.ufscar.br/dissertacoes_e_teses/diss_teses_...


http://homepages.waymark.net/mikefirth/glos-mat.htm
Glossary of Materials & Terms Used in Furnace Glassblowing
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Castable
Shorthand name for high temperature refractory materials that are in powder form, mixed with water and poured in a mold for forming, as opposed to rammable, brick, and block. Materials may result in the equivalent of an insulating fire brick or solid high temp fire brick. Used for building high temp equipment. Refracto.htm
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Fernando Domeniconi
Local time: 13:26
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5fusívelCarlos Angelo
4concreto refratárioFernando Domeniconi


  

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fusível


Explanation:
* Do Michaelis:
fusível - Que se pode fundir.

* Do Dicionário Metalúrgico, de James L. Taylor:
castable refractories - refratários fusíveis.

Carlos Angelo
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concreto refratário


Explanation:
Vc está certa, é um concreto refratário:

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0366-69131999000200009&...

http://www.ppgcem.ufscar.br/dissertacoes_e_teses/diss_teses_...


http://homepages.waymark.net/mikefirth/glos-mat.htm
Glossary of Materials & Terms Used in Furnace Glassblowing
C
Castable
Shorthand name for high temperature refractory materials that are in powder form, mixed with water and poured in a mold for forming, as opposed to rammable, brick, and block. Materials may result in the equivalent of an insulating fire brick or solid high temp fire brick. Used for building high temp equipment. Refracto.htm


Fernando Domeniconi
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