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Injector cooling block for holding at least one injector

US9200843B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SMS group GmbH · DE

Inventors

Gereon Fehlemann · Mülheim an der Ruhr, DE
Dirk Lieftucht · Rosendahl, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 18, 2011
Grant date	Dec 1, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 18, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P10/20
WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An injector cooling block for holding at least one injector for introducing a medium into a metallurgical vessel. The injector cooling block is arranged in or on a wall of the metallurgical vessel. The injector block has at least one plate in which a cooling channel or a cooling bore through which cooling medium can flow is arranged. The cooling channel or cooling bore separate a hot zone from a cold zone. At least one measuring element for measuring temperature and/or mechanical elongation is arranged in the hot zone. The measuring element has at least one optical waveguide which is integrated into the hot zone or fastened to the hot zone.

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