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Moving into a new series specifically about monolithic materials, this introduction episode shows how castables aren't just dirt in a bag. How is a monolithic different than a brick? What goes into a castable that helps it wet out and flow with so little water? What holds it together at room temperature? All important questions that we discuss here, so listen in now. If you have any questions or would like to discuss something in more detail, reach out to use at [email protected]

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This podcast was recorded and is made available by HarbisonWalker International, Inc. (together with its affiliates and its and their employees, “HWI”) solely for informational purposes. HWI is not providing or undertaking to provide any professional advice in or by virtue of this podcast. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. The information, statements, comments, views, and opinions expressed or provided in this podcast (including by speakers who are not officers, employees, or agents of HWI) are not necessarily those of HWI and may not be current. HWI DOES NOT MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY OF THE INFORMATION, STATEMENTS, COMMENTS, VIEWS OR OPINIONS CONTAINED IN THIS PODCAST, AND ANY LIABILITY THEREFOR (INCLUDING IN RESPECT OF DIRECT, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER) IS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. HWI does not undertake any obligation whatsoever to provide any form of update, amendment, change or correction to any of the information, statements, comments, views or opinions set forth in this podcast. No part of this podcast may, without HWI’s prior written consent, be reproduced, redistributed, published, copied or duplicated in any form, by any means. 

Part 2 of the Refractories 101 series, this episode aims to look under the hood of a refractory body and understand what all goes into making these high temperature materials. We'll talk about important size and composition considerations when designing a refractory. We'll talk about what holds refractories together. We'll talk about how to not have refractories get torn apart. So listen in and learn refractories better man. If you have any questions or would like to discuss something in more detail, reach out to use at [email protected]

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This podcast was recorded and is made available by HarbisonWalker International, Inc. (together with its affiliates and its and their employees, “HWI”) solely for informational purposes. HWI is not providing or undertaking to provide any professional advice in or by virtue of this podcast. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. The information, statements, comments, views, and opinions expressed or provided in this podcast (including by speakers who are not officers, employees, or agents of HWI) are not necessarily those of HWI and may not be current. HWI DOES NOT MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY OF THE INFORMATION, STATEMENTS, COMMENTS, VIEWS OR OPINIONS CONTAINED IN THIS PODCAST, AND ANY LIABILITY THEREFOR (INCLUDING IN RESPECT OF DIRECT, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER) IS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. HWI does not undertake any obligation whatsoever to provide any form of update, amendment, change or correction to any of the information, statements, comments, views or opinions set forth in this podcast. No part of this podcast may, without HWI’s prior written consent, be reproduced, redistributed, published, copied or duplicated in any form, by any means. 

Welcome to the age old question of 'what is a refractory?' and where we truly start our refractories fundamentals course. Listen in and learn what refractories are and where they're used. We'll discuss what goes into a refractory and what is needed to make it the high performance material that can contain the fires of industry. Get a sense of different types of refractories and think about where you might choose one over the other. Your refractory journey is about to begin! If you have any questions or would like to discuss something in more detail, reach out to use at [email protected]

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Welcome to HTT.edu! We're starting off this series with a technology-light introduction to fundamental chemistry and materials science concepts required to best understand the refractory industry. What is a ceramic? What is a refractory? What are they made of and why? If you're new to engineering and materials or it's been a while since you've donned a graduation cap, feel free to start here to get up to speed. Otherwise, there's no harm in jumping straight on to Refractories 101. For any questions or further discussion, reach out to us at [email protected]

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This podcast was recorded and is made available by HarbisonWalker International, Inc. (together with its affiliates and its and their employees, “HWI”) solely for informational purposes. HWI is not providing or undertaking to provide any professional advice in or by virtue of this podcast. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. The information, statements, comments, views, and opinions expressed or provided in this podcast (including by speakers who are not officers, employees, or agents of HWI) are not necessarily those of HWI and may not be current. HWI DOES NOT MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY OF THE INFORMATION, STATEMENTS, COMMENTS, VIEWS OR OPINIONS CONTAINED IN THIS PODCAST, AND ANY LIABILITY THEREFOR (INCLUDING IN RESPECT OF DIRECT, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER) IS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. HWI does not undertake any obligation whatsoever to provide any form of update, amendment, change or correction to any of the information, statements, comments, views or opinions set forth in this podcast. No part of this podcast may, without HWI’s prior written consent, be reproduced, redistributed, published, copied or duplicated in any form, by any means.