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Metal heating furnace

US4469314A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 1981
Grant dateSep 4, 1984
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF27B9/36
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A metal heating furnace for heating slabs, billets or blooms prior to their hot rolling. Full use to thermal energy can be ensured and the workpieces can be uniformly heated to a desired rolling temperature.

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