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Our team of industry professionals developed a comprehensive refractory fundamentals training program to help participants gain a deeper understanding of refractory technology, products, and applications. And now, aspects of this valuable training is available anytime, anywhere through our introductory podcast - HTT.edu!
Episodes
9 episodes
Monolithics 201 - Water
Part three on our Monolithic Refractories 201 course isn't even about refractories, it's about the water that we're adding to mix our refractories. We can't treat all water the same and that's important for optimizing our refractory properties....
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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7:24
Monolithics 201 - Mixing
In part 2 of the Monolithics 201 series, we move into the next step of casting, talking about mixers and proper mixing techniques. What mixer to use, the best mixing processes, and what you're seeing when mixing is happening. Grab a copy of HWI...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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12:54
Monolithics 201 - Storage
Pushing the limits for what fundamentals truly means, the Monolithics 201 series is geared to cover every aspect of the casting experience. This episode starts that overview the second the material knocks on your door, discussing proper storage...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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6:25
Monolithics 101 - Installation Methods
For Part 3 of the Monolithics 101 series, we're designing our vessel with a variety of different monolithic materials and trying to figure out where to use castables, gunnites, shotcretes and plastics. What are the differences between all these...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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11:15
Monolithics 101 - Cement Types and Levels
In Part 2 of our Monolithics 101 series, we're holding it together with different types of cement and how cement levels affect refractory properties. Listen in to hear about why you can't just treat every 60% alumina low cement castable the sam...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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11:21
Monolithics 101 - Components of a Monolithic Refractory
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 ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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8:11
Refractories 101 - Chemistry and Design
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 ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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14:48
Refractories 101 - What are Refractories?
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 ne...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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17:56
Refractories: The Prequel
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 a...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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10:53