Systems and methods for making thick gauge aluminum alloy articles
US11806779B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Grant date | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 16, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB21B2015/0057
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Provided herein are systems and methods for producing thick gauge aluminum alloy articles such as plates, shates, slabs, sheet plates or the like. A method for producing thick gauge aluminum alloy articles can include continuously casting an aluminum alloy article and hot or warm rolling the aluminum alloy article. Also provided herein is a continuous casting system for producing thick gauge aluminum alloy articles. The disclosed thick gauge aluminum alloy articles can be provided in any suitable temper.
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