Method for operating a converter

Details Method for operating a converter Method for operating a converter

2011-08-30

2011-08-30

Kastler, Scott (Department: 1733)

Metallurgical apparatus

Process

C266S245000, C266S247000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08007711

ABSTRACT:
In a method for operating a converter (1), in which the converter (1) is mounted in a carrying ring (3) by means of carrying journals (2), a gear mechanism (4) is mounted in a floating manner on the carrying journals (2), the converter (1) is configured, as a result, such that it can tilt about its horizontal axis and the gear mechanism (4) is connected rigidly to a pedestal (6) by a torque support (5), the torque support (5) connects the gear mechanism (4) to the pedestal (6) during the tilting operation of the converter (1), and the torque support (5) is released from the pedestal (6) or from the gear mechanism (4) or from both during operation of the converter (1).

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