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Plug and mandrel bar for seamless steel pipe rolling operation for manufacturing seamless steel pipe

US6202463A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 15, 1999
Grant dateMar 20, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21B25/00
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This invention provide a plug and a mandrel bar for use in rolling a seamless steel pipe of which life can be substantially improved more than that of the prior art under a severe condition of use always exposed to a high temperature and high load. The entire plug or the mandrel bar or at least the surface layer of the extremity end and the work section of it is made of ceramics. In addition, this invention provides a method for manufacturing a seamless steel pipe using such a plug or mandrel bar as described above.

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