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Hot-dip galvanized layer thickness control system and method for continuous thickness-varying strip material

US10415131B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2016
Grant dateSep 17, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B15/013
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are a system and method for controlling a thickness of a hot-dip galvanized coating on a strip material with a continuously varying thickness. The system of the present disclosure is capable to provide a zinc coating with a uniform thickness on a coiled starting material with a continuously varying thickness, and the method of the present disclosure provides a simplified process to achieve such objective.

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