Continuous casting machine
US6460606B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 12, 1999 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 12, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB22D11/115
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Continuous casting machine for the continuous casting of molten steel into a cast product, comprising a mold in which the molten steel is poured through an exit port of a nozzle, forming a bath of molten metal, and in which at least part of the metal is solidified, whereby the continuous casting machine is provided with control means for controlling the flow of molten steel and operative on the molten steel after entering the mold such that the flow pattern of the molten steel in the mold is basically symmetrical with respect to at least one plane of symmetry of the mold.
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