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Method for producing a metal article

US11883868B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SMS group GmbH · DE

Inventors

Jürgen Seidel · Kreuztal, DE
Ralf Setzer · Hilchenbach, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 11, 2019
Grant date	Jan 30, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 15, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB21B2038/004
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for producing a metal article, in particular a slab, a pre-strip, a strip, or a sheet, in which the article is first conveyed in the conveying direction through a scale washer and then through a rolling mill, wherein the rolling mill has at least one roll stand, in particular a first roll stand in the conveying direction. The article is subjected in the scale washer to at least one upper row of nozzles, which descales the upper side of the article, and to at least one lower row of nozzles, which descales the lower side of the article.

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