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Method and installation for replacement of mold in block type moving mold continuous casting machine

US4784210A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 1988
Grant dateNov 15, 1988
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22D11/0608
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In a block type moving mold continuous casting machine of the type wherein a pair of block molds group each consisting of a plurality of block molds interconnected with each other in the form of an endless track are disposed in opposed relationship to define a mold cavity therebetween; and molten metal is supplied from one open end of the mold cavity and a solidified casting is continuously withdrawn out of the other open end of said mold cavity, a method and installation capable of removing a block mold which has been thermally deformed during the casting process from a carrier in a simple manner and quickly replacing with a new or repaired block mold.

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