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Title
Characterization of Ijero-Ekiti Quartz as Refractory Raw Material for Industrial FurnaceJournal title
Archives of Foundry EngineeringYearbook
2023Volume
vol. 23Issue
No 4Affiliation
Omidiji, B.V. : Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria ; Owolabi, H.A. : Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria ; Ogundipe, O.B. : Landmark University, Omu-Aran, NigeriaAuthors
Keywords
quartz ; refractory materials ; Industrial furnace ; thermal properties ; chemical compositionDivisions of PAS
Nauki TechniczneCoverage
14-21Publisher
The Katowice Branch of the Polish Academy of SciencesBibliography
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