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Adding Value to Steel Making Processes and Environmental Protection By Optimization of the Material Handling Systems

by Dr. Rainer Bertling

Considering worldwide overcapacities in steel production and increasing necessity to improve working and living conditions have led to a major focus in cost optimization and environmental protecti ...

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Advanced Automation Technologies for Danieli’s Mini and Micro Rebar Mills

by Ananya Mukhopadhyay, Luigi Martino Galasso, Marco Ometto, Giuseppe Buzzi

Due to economic recession, the Southeast Asian region was hit hard in 2009 with Singapore experienced the deepest scar of an estimated negative growth rate. With global economic scenario continued to ...

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Advanced Casting Technologies of Round Billet Caster in Sumitomo Metals

by Takanori Sato, Manabu Adachi, Hiroshi Hayashi, Hiroaki Yamazoe, Jun-Ici Tani

The advanced round billet casting technologies have been developed at Wakayama Steel Works. The round billet casting is efficient in comparison with bloom one, because round billets are directly suppl ...

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Advanced Continuous Casting Technology Boosts Productivity and Product Quality of Asian Steel Producers

by Olaf Schwarze, Franz Wimmer, Gerald Hrazdera, Franz Leingruber, Hans-Peter Kogler, Markus Burgholzer

High-performance continuous casting machines incorporating the latest equipment design has been decisive to Asian’s leading position today in terms of caster performance and product quality. As a ke ...

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Advanced Control Solutions for Rolling Mill Reheating Furnaces

by Capitanio Tailored Automation

Advanced Control Solutions for Rolling Mill Reheating Furnaces

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Advanced Cooling Systems – Latest Developments

by Alois Seilinger, Thomas Trickl, Klaus Weinzierl

The cooling process in hot strip mills is of eminent importance for the control of the microstructure development of hot rolled strips. Both mechanical equipment and automation solution must work at t ...

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Advanced Material and Chemical Recycling System in Steel Mini-Mill

by Shin-ichi Fujioka, Hitoshi Shibao, Takashi Nakayama

Yamaguchi Steel Division of Kyoei Steel (Kyoei Yamaguchi) has been employing an electric arc furnace (EAF) as a practically efficient material recycling facility to service nation-wide needs for treat ...

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Advanced Mathematical Models for Heating and Cooling

by Friedrich Gerwin, Holger Kehler, Dominik Schröder

The use of qualified mathematical models allows predicting the material properties after heat treatment processes respectively allows adjusting the heat treatment parameters according to the required ...

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Advanced Revamping Solutions in Continuous Casting – the Acquired Experience of Over 30 Years

by Friedrich Derflinger, Kurt Engel, Manfred Haslinger, Oliver Schulz

The casting speed and thus productivity is primarily limited by final product-quality requirements. In order to satisfy increasing demands while assuring low operating and maintenance expenses and a h ...

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Advanced Sensor Technology of Position Measurement and Control under Extremely Harsh Environment

by Rex Park

When it comes to position detecting applications in the steel and iron making industry, position sensors are subjected to extreme shock, high vibration, high temperature, water, and oil dust. Ofte ...

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