Metal founding – Means providing inert or reducing atmosphere – In continuous casting apparatus
Patent
1997-11-12
1998-10-06
Lin, Kuang Y.
Metal founding
Means providing inert or reducing atmosphere
In continuous casting apparatus
164417, 164428, 164444, 72 38, B22D 1106, B22D 11124
Patent
active
058163115
ABSTRACT:
To suppress generation of scales on surfaces of a strip and to reduce the amount of non-oxidizing gas consumed in the casting of strip in a twin roll caster there is provided downstream apparatus comprising pinch rolls 17a and 17b for pinching a strip 4 continuously cast by a pair of casting rolls 1a and 1b, a coiler 8 for coiling the strip 4 delivered from the pinch rolls 17a and 17b, an upstream chamber 19 for enclosing a travelling path of the strip 4 from the casting rolls 1a and 1b to the pinch rolls 17a and 17b,a downstream chamber 24 for enclosing a travelling path of the strip 4 from the pinch rolls 17a and 17b to a position before the coiler, a shutter on an end of the downstream chamber closer to the coiler and a gas supply source for supplying non-oxidizing and reducing gases to the upstream and downstream chambers 19 and 24 and quenching means within the downstream chamber to cool the strip so that it leaves the chamber at a temperature of 300.degree. C. or below.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5584337 (1996-12-01), Nakashima et al.
Assefpour-Dezfully Massoud
Fukase Hisahiko
Ishige Kengo
Kato Heiji
Osada Shiro
BHP Steel (JLA) Ltd
Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Company Limited
Lin Kuang Y.
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