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1firebrick — n. a brick made of fire clay, used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys. [WordNet 1.5] …
2firebrick — /fuyeur brik /, n. a brick made of fire clay. [1785 95; FIRE + BRICK] * * * ▪ building material also called Refractory Brick, refractory material consisting of nonmetallic minerals formed in a variety of shapes for use at high… …
3firebrick — fire•brick [[t]ˈfaɪərˌbrɪk[/t]] n. bui a brick made of fire clay • Etymology: 1785–95 …
4firebrick — noun brick made of fire clay; used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys • Hypernyms: ↑brick • Substance Meronyms: ↑fireclay …
5Dalry, North Ayrshire — Coordinates: 55°42′40″N 4°43′23″W / 55.711°N 4.723°W / 55.711; 4.723 …
6refractory — refractorily, adv. refractoriness, n. /ri frak teuh ree/, adj., n., pl. refractories. adj. 1. hard or impossible to manage; stubbornly disobedient: a refractory child. 2. resisting ordinary methods of treatment. 3. difficult to fuse, reduce, or… …
7William Weston Young — (All information varified against Elis Jenkins extensive research, and against records housed at Friends Central Library, Friends House, Euston Rd. London, UK.) Biography William Weston Young, born 20 April 1776, Lewin s Mead, Bristol, England,… …
8Fire brick — A fire brick, firebrick, or refractory brick is a block of refractory ceramic material used in lining furnaces, kilns, fireboxes, and fireplaces.A refractory brick is built primarily to withstand high heat, but should also usually have a low… …
9John Mason (artist) — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #6495ED name = John Mason imagesize = caption = birthname = birthdate = 1927 location = Madrid, Nebraska deathdate = deathplace = nationality = American field = Ceramic art, Sculpture training = movement = works =… …
10Cement kiln — Cement kilns are used for the pyroprocessing stage of manufacture of Portland and other types of hydraulic cement, in which calcium carbonate reacts with silica bearing minerals to form a mixture of calcium silicates. Over a billion tonnes of… …
