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Siemens Corporation

Akin Malas

Brian King

Peter Christoforou

Peter Derrick Smith

Laszlo Szeman

Paul Bowcher

Mike Clark

Andreas Walz

Peter D Smith

The invention provides a method and apparatus for coating a metal product wherein a molten coating is applied to a surface of said metal product and wherein part of said molten coating is wiped off said metal product by an air flow and a nitrogen gas flow.

Method for continuous hot-dip coating of metal strips

A heat treatment furnace is provided which includes a gas generator with a methanol inlet connected to a methanol feed line and at least one gas outlet for dissociated methanol, wherein said gas generator is disposed to be in heat exchange contact with a cooling zone and a heating zone of the furnace.

Furnace atmosphere generator

An apparatus and a method provided for spraying a coolant to a work piece include a coolant feed line, at least one delivery nozzle for delivering the coolant, and shielding means which surround at least part of said delivery nozzle. The shielding means are arranged with the work piece to form an essentially closed space, and said shielding means includes exhausting means for exhausting gas from the essentially closed space, and means for keeping the outside of the shielding means at a temperature above the dew point.

Nozzle header

A pipeline apparatus for liquid cryogen includes a first assembly consisting of a first pipe having a first exterior surface and a first passageway for liquid cryogen, and a longitudinal member extending along a portion of the first exterior surface of the first pipe; a second pipe having a second passageway sized and shaped to receive the first assembly therein, the second pipe coacting with the longitudinal member to provide a pair of channels in the second passageway; and a third pipe having a third passageway sized and shaped to receive the second pipe therein, the third pipe spaced apart from the second pipe.

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Munich, Germany

Akin Malas