Cooling system for a belt caster and associated methods

Details Cooling system for a belt caster and associated methods Cooling system for a belt caster and associated methods

1996-01-11

1997-09-30

Lin, Kuang Y.

Metal founding

Process

Shaping liquid metal against a forming surface

164432, 164443, 164485, B22D 1106, B22D 11124

Patent

active

056718012

ABSTRACT:
A cooling system for a belt caster including at least one movable belt. The cooling system includes a plurality of rollers and a plurality of nozzles arranged between the rollers to deliver coolant to the belt. The rollers provide a rolling support surface upon which the belt may be supported and are constructed and arranged so that a maximum number of nozzles can be provided to deliver coolant to the belt of the caster. In another embodiment, the cooling system includes a cooling box having (i) a first chamber for receiving coolant from a coolant supply; (ii) supply tubes for delivering coolant from the first chamber to a second chamber defined by a cooling face of the cooling box and the cooling surface of the belt; and (iii) a third chamber for receiving coolant from the second chamber. Associated methods of casting a molten metal into a metal product are also disclosed.

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