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2026 Global Refractory Market to Grow Steadily: Supported by Steel Demand, Eco-Friendly High-Performance Products Become Main Competitive Track

2026 Global Refractory Market to Grow Steadily: Supported by Steel Demand, Eco-Friendly High-Performance Products Become Main Competitive Track

With the deepening development of global economic integration, the global refractory market shows a steady and positive trend, which is particularly prominent. Steel industry demand continues to provide solid support, while eco-friendly high-performance products have become the main competitive field for major enterprises.

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2026

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Types and Selection Guide of Refractory Materials

Types and Selection Guide of Refractory Materials

In the future, with the innovative breakthroughs in refractory fiber materials, nano-modification technology, and other fields, refractory materials will evolve toward higher performance and lower energy consumption. For example, by replacing traditional graphite felts with zirconia-containing aluminosilicate fiber boards in photovoltaic single crystal furnaces, an annual saving of 1500 tons of standard coal can be achieved, and the daily output per furnace can be increased by 12%. This case shows that scientific material selection can not only extend the service life of equipment but also promote the green and efficient development of high-temperature industries. With the continuous upgrading of industrial technology, the demand for refractory materials in emerging fields such as new energy and advanced manufacturing will become more refined, and the research and development of environment-friendly, energy-saving, and long-life refractory materials will become the core direction of the industry's development.

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2026

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Green and Safety Standards Driving the In-depth Development of the Refractory Industry

Green and Safety Standards Driving the In-depth Development of the Refractory Industry

As industrial sectors attach growing importance to environmental protection and workplace safety, the refractory industry is confronted with a new wave of development demands.The newly enforced safety codes and the upcoming emission standards for air pollutants are pushing enterprises in the sector to keep focusing on technological upgrading and sustainable development.

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2026

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Zhao Jizeng, President of China Refractory Materials Association-The Road to Powerful Refractory Materials

Zhao Jizeng, President of China Refractory Materials Association-The Road to Powerful Refractory Materials

On September 23, 2020, President Zhao Jizeng of the China Refractory Association shared with you the theme report on the road to a strong refractory material country at the fourth executive council meeting of the eighth session of the China Refractory Association, in which President Zhao proposed six elements to become a strong refractory material country, with unique and eye-catching views.

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2022

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Composition and Application of Refractory Castable

Composition and Application of Refractory Castable

Refractory refers to the temperature of the cone sample of refractory castable in the absence of a load, against the high temperature effect without softening and melting. Refractory castable and high temperature skills appear, roughly originated in the middle of the Bronze Age. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, clayey refractory castables were used as kiln materials and saggers for firing porcelain. At the beginning of the 20th century, refractory castables were developed to high purity, high density and ultra-high temperature products. At the same time, monolithic refractory castables and refractory fibers with no need for firing and low energy consumption appeared. Contemporary, with the development of orchard energy skills, space skills, and new resource skills, refractory castables with comprehensive and high-quality functions such as high temperature resistance, erosion resistance, thermal vibration resistance, and erosion resistance have been applied.

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2022

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The National Standard Committee approved the release of 4 national standards for refractory materials

The National Standard Committee approved the release of 4 national standards for refractory materials

Announcement No. 6 of 2018 of the National Standardization Management Committee approved 389 national standards, including 4 national standards for refractory materials. The specific standard names are as follows: 1)GB/T7320-2018 "Test Method for Thermal Expansion of Refractory Materials": This standard specifies the definition, principle, equipment, specimens, test steps, result calculation, test error and test report of thermal expansion determination of refractory materials. This standard is applicable to the determination of linear expansion rate, average linear expansion coefficient and instantaneous linear expansion coefficient of refractory materials.

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2021

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Refractory castable such construction is in line with national standards!

Refractory castable such construction is in line with national standards!

In the construction of refractory castables, many construction teams do not have professional construction qualifications, and project delays or material waste caused by unqualified construction quality occur from time to time. In fact, in the national standards, the construction of refractory castable, maintenance, mold removal and construction of refractory castable prefabricated parts, have made a very clear specification requirements.

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2021

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