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Removing crust of oxide from profiled wire rod

US4043166A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 29, 1976
Grant dateAug 23, 1977
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Expiry dateJan 29, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21B2003/005
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Removing the crust of oxide formed on the surface of a continuously casted copper bar by projecting a liquid (water or a rolling emulsion) under pressure of between 20 and 60 atmospheres against the periphery of the bar, the flow of the liquid under pressure being less than 50 liters/minute.

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