Techint Compagnia Tecnica Internazionale S.p.a.

Pometto Virginio

Gianfranco Mantovan

Colombo Enrico

The invention regards a method for rolling a continuous billet ( ) fed from a billet-heating furnace ( ) set upstream of a roll train, in which, between the furnace ( ) and a first stand ( ) of the roll train is provided an operation of welding, during, billet movement, of the head of each billet ( ), which has come out of the furnace ( ) along an axis ( ) of exit from the furnace, to the tail of the billet ( ) being rolled, which is proceeding along a rolling axis ( ). The aforesaid welding operation is carried out along the rolling axis ( ) which is staggered with respect to the axis ( ) of exit from the furnace.

Method and plant for the rolling of a continuous billet fed from a billet-heating furnace set upstream of a roll train

The invention regards a method for rolling billets fed from a billet-heating furnace ( ) set upstream of a roll train, in which, between the furnace ( ) and a first stand ( ) of the roll train is provided a space for transfer of the billets coming out of the furnace. In the space between the furnace ( ) and the stand ( ) at least two billets ( ) are welded together and subsequently introduced into said stand ( ).

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