Casting ladle mounting for steel strand casting plants

US4270738A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Demag Aktiengesellschaft

Inventors

• Siegfried Dangeleit · Krefeld, DE
• Klaus Neumann · Niederwerrn, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 25, 1979
• Grant date: Jun 2, 1981
• Expiry date: Jun 25, 1999

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B22D41/13
• WIPO field: Materials, metallurgy
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a mounting for a casting ladle for use in a steel strand casting plant where one or more ladles are cantilevered from a revolving turret atop a central support column. Each cantilevered ladle is set in the mounting of the invention which permits the monitoring of the ladle weight before and during casting.