Hot rolling mill
US4182146A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 17, 1978 |
| Grant date | Jan 8, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 17, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P10/20
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A hot rolling mill and a method of operation to reduce scrap upon failure of a portion of the mill. A first furnace device is provided in the mill adapted to receive and reel up a strip which is ready to go to the finishing section of the mill. A second furnace device is provided to receive a strip of material being rolled in the roughing section of the mill without reeling up. Both furnace devices maintain the material therein at working temperature and in continuous motion.
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