Chemical / Materials Processing Refractory Shapes

Denstone ® deltaP ™ 99 technology utilizes the revolutionary, patent pending Saint-Gobain NorPro Denstone deltaP bed support technology and combines it with a high alumina, low silica composition to produce a media that is engineered to withstand the most severe environments while... [See More]

• Applications: Chemical or material processing; Refining, Petrochemical, Gas Processing
• Alumina / Aluminate Type: Alumina

• General Type / View: Ceramics; Oxide Ceramics; Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Composition or ASTM/EN Cement Type : Al2O₃ >99%

Ceramic plaques engineered for the ideal balance of thermal shock resistance, quick heat response, high quality and mechanical strength. Our tiles are non-corroding, rust-resistant and will not split like other conventional steel and tube burners. The unique design is so durable and long-lasting... [See More]

• Applications: Refractory or High Temperature Insulation; Foundry / Metal Processing; Chemical or material processing
• Alumina / Aluminate Type: Alumina

• General Type / View: Precast, molded or fabricated shape (optional feature); Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Shape / Form: Custom Shape (optional feature); Filter, Diffuser or Sparger

RATH ’s refractory bricks are stable up to 1800 °C and can be used in almost all areas of industrial furnace construction. Typical applications. For any application, optimum durability can be achieved by a suitable combination of raw materials. The dense bricks are usually dry-pressed or... [See More]

• Applications: Refractory or High Temperature Insulation; Thermal Insulation or Fire Proofing Material; Foundry / Metal Processing; Abrasives, ceramics or glass manufacturing; Chemical or material processing
• Alumina / Aluminate Type: Alumina

• General Type / View: Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Specialty Ceramic Type: Silicon Carbide

Saint-Gobain NorPro provides a range of formed, higher surface area catalyst carrier. Surface areas from 10 m2/g to 400 m2g are typically based on high-purity raw materials. When needed, Saint-Gobain NorPro can incorporate unusual pore size distributions, including a high proportion of... [See More]

• Applications: Chemical or material processing; Customer Specified
• Alumina / Aluminate Type: Alumina

• General Type / View: Ceramics; Oxide Ceramics; Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Silicate: Al Silicate or Mica Based

Some catalyst carriers in this series are available in monomodal or bi-modal or pore options. For many years, Saint-Gobain NorPro has been known for its range of very low surface area macroporous alpha-alumina-based carrier materials. Inert to their environment in most circumstances, the carriers... [See More]

• Applications: Chemical or material processing; Customer Specified
• Alumina / Aluminate Type: Alumina

• General Type / View: Ceramics; Oxide Ceramics; Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Specialty Material; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Silicate: Al Silicate or Mica Based

Apogee engineers custom refractory and other specialty ceramic shapes that are precisely designed to provide cost-effective solutions to many different engineering applications. From initial development to final product, we work with our clients, taking the time to understand their process in order... [See More]

• Applications: Refractory or High Temperature Insulation; Abrasion Resistant; Foundry / Metal Processing; Chemical or material processing; Structural; Wear resistant parts or tooling

• General Type / View: Precast, molded or fabricated shape (optional feature); Thermal and Refractory Ceramics

High Surface Area Rings and Extrudates. Saint-Gobain NorPro has a long-standing tradition of supplying top bed solutions to its customers. We can customize a solution based on your plant's performance needs. One of our top bed solutions is the NorPro ® HSA alumina catalyst carrier rings. An HSA... [See More]

• Applications: Chemical or material processing; Refining, Natural Gas, Hydrocracking
• Alumina / Aluminate Type: Alumina

• General Type / View: Ceramics; Oxide Ceramics; Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Shape / Form: Custom Shape; Ferrule / Eyelet (optional feature); Hollow Stock (Tube, Pipe, Column); Extrudates, Rings, Pellets

Hold-Down Media. Pentaring bed topping is used as a hold-down media at the top of graded reactor beds. The Pentaring shape offers substantial gains in void fraction and surface area when compared to conventional sphere-shaped media or Raschig rings. The immediate benefit of high void fraction is... [See More]

• Applications: Chemical or material processing
• Alumina / Aluminate Type: Alumina

• General Type / View: Ceramics; Oxide Ceramics; Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Composition or ASTM/EN Cement Type : 65-70% SiO₂, 23-28% AlO₃, Trace Elements

Apogee technical ceramics offer exceptional ability to withstand continuous, repetitive cycle for applications requiring strength, resistance to wear and thermal stability. Choose from standard, custom-engineered and built-to-suit designs. Whatever your requirements, Apogee Ceramics Inc. will work... [See More]

• Applications: Refractory or High Temperature Insulation; Abrasion Resistant; Foundry / Metal Processing; Chemical or material processing; Structural; Wear resistant parts or tooling
• Alumina / Aluminate Type: Alumina; Ca Aluminate

• General Type / View: Precast, molded or fabricated shape (optional feature); Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Shape / Form: BarStock; Custom Shape; Roller / Roll

Hold-Down Media. Pentaring bed topping is used as a hold-down media at the top of graded reactor beds. The Pentaring shape offers substantial gains in void fraction and surface area when compared to conventional sphere-shaped media or Raschig rings. The immediate benefit of high void fraction is... [See More]

• Applications: Chemical or material processing
• Alumina / Aluminate Type: Alumina

• General Type / View: Ceramics; Oxide Ceramics; Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Composition or ASTM/EN Cement Type : 65-70% SiO₂, 23-28% AlO₃, Trace Elements

AF38 ™ Heat Transfer Media -- Easier Wash Outs. AF38 ™ media has significantly larger individual void spaces than traditional saddles, providing improved resistance to particulate fouling/plugging. Its unique design orientates the void space vertically, providing for easier wash outs, if... [See More]

• Applications: Chemical or material processing; Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer (RTOs)
• Specialty Ceramic Type: Proprietary

• General Type / View: Ceramics; Oxide Ceramics; Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Specialty Material; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Shape / Form: Custom Shape

Saint-Gobain NorPro's Process Ceramics group has developed and manufactured more heat transfer media than any other company in the world. In fact, we were the first company to supply a media, Norton ™ Proware ™ saddles, for regenerative thermal oxidizers (RTO). Since then, we have... [See More]

• Applications: Chemical or material processing; Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer (RTOs)
• Specialty Ceramic Type: Proprietary

• General Type / View: Ceramics; Oxide Ceramics; Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Specialty Material; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Shape / Form: Custom Shape

HexPak ™ Heat Transfer Media for Regenerative Thermal Oxidizers. Reduce Energy Costs and Increase RTO Capacity. HexPak ™ is the latest development in RTO heat transfer media which is designed to improve thermal efficiency. The unique engineered shape of HexPak media provides superior... [See More]

• Applications: Chemical or material processing; Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer (RTOs)
• Specialty Ceramic Type: Proprietary

• General Type / View: Ceramics; Oxide Ceramics; Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Specialty Material; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Shape / Form: Custom Shape

Norton ™ Saddles -- A Proven History. Norton ™ saddles have been used in industrial applications for well over 50 years. In fact, Saint-Gobain NorPro was the first company to supply a ceramic random packing media for RTOs. They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. If so,... [See More]

• Applications: Chemical or material processing; Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer (RTOs)
• Specialty Ceramic Type: Proprietary

• General Type / View: Ceramics; Oxide Ceramics; Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Specialty Material; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Shape / Form: Custom Shape

Snowflake ™ Heat Transfer Media -- Highest Cost Savings. Snowflake ™ media reduces pressure drop over saddles and Ty-Pak ® media for greater cost savings. Due to its open structure and short channel path length, Snowflake ™ media's engineered shape has primarily been used in... [See More]

• Applications: Chemical or material processing; Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer (RTOs)
• Specialty Ceramic Type: Proprietary

• General Type / View: Ceramics; Oxide Ceramics; Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Specialty Material; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Shape / Form: Custom Shape

Ty-Pak ® Heat Transfer Media -- Economical, Lower Pressure Drop. The first random media designed specifically for heat transfer applications, Ty-Pak ® media provides a 20% lower pressure drop when compared to saddles. Ty-Pak ® media's unique engineered shape prevents channeling, permits... [See More]

• Applications: Chemical or material processing; Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer (RTOs)
• Specialty Ceramic Type: Proprietary

• General Type / View: Ceramics; Oxide Ceramics; Precast, molded or fabricated shape; Specialty Material; Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
• Shape / Form: Custom Shape