+**Refractory** describes a material's steadfast ability to resist decomposition and maintain physical integrity under extreme heat. These [Heat-Resistant](/wiki/heat-resistant) substances are critical for lining [Industrial Furnaces](/wiki/industrial-furnaces) and other high-temperature applications, enduring conditions that would melt most other materials.
+## See also
+- [Ceramics](/wiki/ceramics)
+- [High Temperature](/wiki/high-temperature)
+- [Thermal Properties](/wiki/thermal-properties)
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