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| Refactories | a material for use in the construction of vessels or products, able to maintain its strength and integrity in the presence of high temperatures, mechanical and chemical erosion e.g. in contact with molten iron or steel |
| Refactory Paints | a refractory coating, often applied to sand moulds and cores, which is capable of withstanding the high temperatures of molten metal e.g. used to improve surface finish of castings |
| Resin Binders | chemical materials (most often liquid) which are mixed with sands to allow moulds and cores to be formed, into or around which molten metal can be poured |
| Rolling and Finishing Processes | (in a steelmill): processes for the conversion of semi-finished shapes, such as slabs, blooms and billets, to products, such as steel strip, plates, tubes and reinforcing bars, which are used in customers' industrial processes e.g. for production of automobiles, white goods, etc., and in construction projects |
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