Apparatus for grinding a continuously cast workpiece
US8657651B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 22, 2012 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 7, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB24B27/04
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for grinding a continuously cast slab having a longitudinal axis and a rectangular cross-sectional shape with two opposite wide faces and two opposite narrow faces apparatus has a frame, two transversely spaced grinders carried on the frame, and a holder having two transversely spaced grippers engageable with the opposite faces of the slab in a vertical position with the wide faces of the slab vertical for grinding of the wide faces of the slab by the grinders and in a horizontal position offset by 90° to the vertical position with the wide faces of the slab horizontal for grinding of the narrow faces of the slab.
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