Metal founding – Process – With measuring – testing – inspecting – or condition determination
Patent
1994-05-25
1996-02-13
Bradley, P. Austin
Metal founding
Process
With measuring, testing, inspecting, or condition determination
164442, 164484, 1641545, B22D 1120, B22D 1112, B22D 11128, B22C 1904
Patent
active
054905559
ABSTRACT:
In a continuous casting system, there is provided an apparatus and a method for controlling the forces exerted by the foot rollers on the continuous casting slab. In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, the apparatus includes a hinged foot roller assembly and a hydraulic cylinder for moving the assembly toward and away from the slab. A linear variable differential transformer signals the cylinder to move the assembly relative to the slab such contact between the foot rollers and the slab edge is maintained at a selected contact force.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5018569 (1991-05-01), Burau et al.
Bradley P. Austin
Lin I.-H.
Voest-Alpine Services and Technologies Corp.
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