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A New Generation of Thickness and Width Gauges - Quality of Hot and Cold Rolled Products for Cost-Efficient Applications

by Knut Sieling, Rainer Fackert

Cost-efficient steel production under increasingly stringent quality requirements becomes more demanding in the industry’s current economic environment. Since prices for many steel products are decl ...

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A Novel Temperature Diagnostic System for Stelmor of Rod-Mill

by Chun-Jen Fang, Yi-Ying Lin

A novel online and movable temperature diagnostic system was designed to capture the surface temperature profile of wire rods during the Stelmor air-cooling process. It consisted of an infrared pyrome ...

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A Path to Profitability

by Douglas Stalheim

Many steel producers in the world today continue to struggle to find the desired profitability in today’s basic structural steel market. This has been more common since the 2008 worldwide economic c ...

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A Rolling Mill Renewal

by Jun Matsuda, Makoto Kabayama, Seikichi Higo, Takeshi Kimori

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A Study on the New Approach for Refining Molten Steel Using A Used Reductive Slag

by Jun-Yen Uan, Hung-Mao Lin, Jun-Kai Lin, Meng-Chang Lin, Chi-Ming Lin, Weite Wu

Refining is essential to steel making; to which, obtaining a reductive slag is critically important to the process. The reductive slag could help to remove impurities in molten steel, to adjust compos ...

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A Thermal Modeling of Steelmaking Ladle during the Preheating and the Holding Period for Energy Conservation

by Siripong Cheanklin, Jakkrawut Jaroonsaratul1, Ittipon Diewwanit, Pongtorn Charunyakorn

In continuous casting, temperature of molten steel is the most important controlling parameter. The steel temperature is influenced by initial ladle preheating, tapping temperature and holding time. I ...

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Achieving Manufacturing Excelence Through Uptime Principle

by Penta Priatma, Ed Neil, Amanu Pramono

What happens when you find your business has reached its full order capacity? How will you service further increases in demand? Build a new facility? How quickly can the new facility be brought into c ...

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Acid Management for Carbon Steel Pickling

by Dr. Gerhard Frithum

Acid Management for Carbon Steel Pickling

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Acid Regeneration Sprayroasting - New Technology Hard Pellets Instead Powder Oxide

by Dr. Gerhard Frithum

Two main technologies are available on the market for HCl Acid Regeneration: Fluid Bed and Sprayroasting. Fluid Bed produces pellets 1-2 mm, but is more complex in operation and consumes +30% thermal ...

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Action of MES and the Application in Iron and Steel Enterprise

by He Haoran, Zhu Liqiang, Bi Yingjie, Chen Liang

This article expresses the concepts of MES, and also discusses the necessity to implement MES for steel enterprises specific to specialty of steel manufacturing and steel enterprise informationization ...

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