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Apparatus and process for cooling and solidifying continuous or semi-continuously cast material

US4434838A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 1981
Grant dateMar 6, 1984
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S117/91
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus and process for casting a material comprising a coolant application device comprising a fluidized bed coolant system. The casting is carried out utilizing a casting mold which defines a casting zone. A soundwave generating system is provided for enhancing the flow of the fluidized bed into the vicinity of the casting zone.

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