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Continuous casting nozzle assembly for casting of a metallic pipe

US9908176B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 2013
Grant dateMar 6, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22D41/60
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a continuous casting nozzle assembly (10) for casting, in particular for upward vertical casting, of a metallic, in particular a non-ferrous, pipe, which is suitable for uninterrupted casting, which nozzle assembly comprises a nozzle (11), a mandrel (12) and a cooler (15). Surface roughness of at least part, in particular of the dwindling area (Z), of inner surface of the nozzle (11) of the nozzle assembly (10) is 1-8.0 Ra, advantageously 3-5 Ra.

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