Process and device for correcting the ovalization of rolls for the continuous casting of metal strip
US5642772A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 10, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jul 1, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 10, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB21B27/08
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process and apparatus for cooling the external surface of rolls used in continuous casting of metal strip. According to the invention, the direction of cooling fluid flowing through the rolls is periodically reversed in order to reduce the thermal ovalization of the rolls.
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