Abstract:Refractory ceramic fiber (RCF) belongs to the group of fibrous materials known as man‐made vitreous fibers (MMVF) or synthetic vitreous fibers (SVF). It is produced from molten mineral raw material, predominantly silica, and alumina. RCFs may be sold in the form of loose wool, blankets, boards, or vacuum‐formed shapes. Products made from RCF are generally used at application temperatures above 900°C in industrial equipment such as furnaces and kilns. Individual fibers may be released into the air during manufa… Show more
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