An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Refractories:
Applications, Inspection
and Maintenance
UPCOMING SESSIONS
| Date | Venue | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-14 Nov 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 12-16 Jan 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 02-06 Mar 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 20-24 Jul 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 02-06 Nov 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| Date | Venue | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09-13 Feb 2026 | Online | $3,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 07-11 Sep 2026 | Online | $3,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 26-30 Oct 2026 | Online | $3,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
Training Course Overview
Refractories are vital for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of numerous high-temperature industrial processes. They are crucial for sustaining operational performance, minimizing downtime, and lowering maintenance expenses. This Refractories: Applications, Inspection and Maintenance training course is designed to offer participants a thorough understanding of refractory materials, their uses, and the best practices for inspection and upkeep.
Given the advancements in refractory technology, it is important for technical professionals to stay informed about the latest innovations, physical properties, and application methods. This Refractories: Applications, Inspection and Maintenance training course emphasizes practical knowledge, equipping participants with the skills to evaluate, select, install, and maintain refractories across various industries. Through hands-on workshops and real-life case studies, attendees will gain valuable insights to enhance their expertise and improve operational results.
This training course will feature:
- Detailed understanding of refractories’ design characteristics, including thermal, mechanical, and chemical properties
- Comprehensive methods for testing refractories to ensure performance and durability
- Efficient installation techniques tailored for various industrial applications
- Root cause analysis for addressing failures and enhancing reliability
- Best practices for inspection, maintenance, and repair of refractory materials
Training Course Objectives
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the characteristics and properties of various industrial refractory materials.
- Analyze the mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties of refractories for specific applications.
- Implement appropriate installation techniques to maximize performance and lifespan.
- Address quality and reliability concerns through effective inspection and testing practices.
- Apply root cause analysis to identify and resolve issues in refractory performance.
Designed for
This training course is ideal for professionals involved in the application, production, and maintenance of refractory materials. It is particularly beneficial for:
- Refractory Engineers ensuring optimal material performance
- Maintenance Engineers managing the longevity of high-temperature equipment
- Refractory Supervisors overseeing installation and maintenance projects
- Professionals involved in refractory production and quality control
- Technical personnel responsible for refractory applications in industrial settings
Learning Methods
This training course uses a variety of adult learning methods to ensure participants fully understand and retain the material. Delivery includes:
- Formal Lectures: Expert facilitators provide in-depth knowledge of refractory materials and technologies.
- Case Studies: Real-world scenarios offer practical insights into challenges and solutions.
- Interactive Examples: Team-based exercises enhance learning through collaboration.
- Practical Workshops: Hands-on activities allow participants to apply concepts to real-world applications.
Through an engaging mix of theory and practice, this course ensures participants leave with actionable skills and knowledge to enhance the reliability and performance of refractories in their organizations.
The Course Outline
- Refractories and Their Role in Modern Industry
- Categories of Refractories
- Refractory Standards Developed By ASTM
- Refractories Based on Chemical Composition (Basic, High Alumina, Silica)
- Refractories Based on Physical Form (Bricks and Shapes)
- Refractories Based on Manufacturing Technologies
- Significance of Raw Material Selection
- Manufacturing Process of Pre-Formed Refractories (Bricks and Shapes)
- Manufacturing of Unformed Monolithics (Castables, Mixes, Plastics, Grains)
- Safety Issues during Manufacturing
- Quality Assurance in Manufacturing
- Environmental Considerations
- Design Properties: Thermal (Refractoriness) Mechanical (Strength, Spalling)
- Characteristics of Working Refractories: (Max. Service Temperature, Temperature Shock)
- Thermal Stability of Refractory Structures (Creep and Thermal Expansion)
- Corrosion Resistance to Hot Liquids, Hot Gases, Melted Metals
- Wear & Attack Mechanisms of Refractory Materials
- Qualifications for Working Refractory Structures
- Testing of Refractories: Physical, Chemical, Thermomechanical
- Guidelines for PCE, RUL and other Tests
- Analysis of Test Results: Crushing Strength and thermal Stress
- Installation Technique for Preformed Bricks with Mortar
- Installation Techniques for Monolithics: Castables, Gunning, Ramming, Spray Cast)
- Workshop: Case Study and Problem Solutions
- Inspection of Refractories During Installation and in Operation
- Preventive Maintenance Checklist
- Problems in Operation: Typical Failures and Root Causes
- Troubleshooting Methods
- Common Repair Techniques
- Safety and Health Hazards
- Workshop: Case Study and Problem Solutions
The Certificate
- Anderson Certificate of Completion will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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