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Automated mill roll inspection system

US5763786A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 1996
Grant dateJun 9, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2291/044
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An EMAT inspection system is utilized on a mill roll to identify surface and sub-surface defects such as firecracks in steel mill rolls with the results being displayed on a remote screen of a display and control system which also records the inspection results and controls the EMAT system.

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