Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines) USCG Question #435 (Set 15)

Which of the listed refractory materials is composed of wool fibers and clay binders?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — Insulating cement

Insulating cement is formulated using wool fibers and clay binders to provide a high-temperature, trowelable mixture utilized for thermal insulation and patching on marine boiler casings.

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