CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE NO1 ROUND BILLET CCM AT WAKAYAMA WORKS

Citation
S. Umeda et al., CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE NO1 ROUND BILLET CCM AT WAKAYAMA WORKS, Revue de métallurgie, 95(1), 1998, pp. 39-46
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Metallurgy & Metallurigical Engineering
Journal title
Revue de métallurgie
ISSN journal
00351563 → ACNP
Volume
95
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
39 - 46
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
The No. 1 round billet CCM (No, I RCC) was started up in July 1996 at Wakayama Works, featuring the tundish hot recycle operation and high s peed casting technologies, The tundish is successfully recycled by the hot slag discharge equipment and proper tundish flux-selection, The h igh speed casting, 3.0 m/min with a empty set 191 mm mould, can be ach ieved thanks to the improvement of oscillation condition and mould flu xes. Machine concept and operating technology of the No, 1 RCC are dis cussed.