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Device for the horizontal continuous strip casting of steel

US8047263B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH · DE

Inventors

Karl-Heinz Spitzer · Clausthal-Zellerfeld, DE
Hellfried Eichholz · Peine, DE
Markus Schäperkötter · Braunschweig, DE
Guido Bormann · Ilsenburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 15, 2005
Grant date	Nov 1, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 19, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB22D11/1284
WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a device for the horizontal continuous strip casting of steel, especially steel with high manganese content, for producing a pre-strip with a thickness ≦15 mm. The device includes a tundish containing the melt, a primary cooling zone having two deflection pulleys and a revolving cooled conveyor belt, and a secondary cooling zone which follows the primary cooling zone and has a housed roller table. A guide element having at least one roller is hereby arranged at the end of the primary cooling zone and before the start of the secondary cooling zone.

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