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Expansion allowance in basic open hearth port ends

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Emphasizing the importance of proper expansion allowance, type of hangar, and sealing of joints as an aid to refractory life.

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  1. South Works, U. S. Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, USA

    L. L. Wells Jr. (Mason Supt.) & T. P. Greaney (Asst. to the Mason Supt.)

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Wells, L.L., Greaney, T.P. Expansion allowance in basic open hearth port ends. JOM 10, 277–280 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03398209

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