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Method and arrangement for controlling the thicknesses of webs and flanges of beams in universal rolling mill stands

US5000020A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 1989
Grant dateMar 19, 1991
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21B2203/36
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and an arrangement for controlling the thicknesses of webs and flanges of beam sections in universal rolling mill stands. A gage-meter circuit is provided for each roll of the universal rolling mill stand. In order to maintain a certain ratio of web elongation to flange elongation, the gage-meter circuits are coupled to each other for a mutual influencing. The adjustment can be effected in dependence on a rolling schedule.

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