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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 02, 1998
Gianpietro Benedetti, Campoformido, IT;
Giovanni Coassin, Pordenone, IT;
Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA, Buttrio, IT;
Abstract
Method to transform a rolling mill in order to revamp an old-type rolling line (,) fed by slabs with a thickness greater than 160 mm and arriving from an accumulation store (,) and to insert a segment of new line comprising at least a continuous casting machine (,) to produce thin and medium slabs, with attached relative operating assemblies such as extraction, straightening, shearing devices etc., the old line (,) comprising a roughing unit with one or more stands and a terminal segment (,) with a finishing train (,), a cooling area (,), systems to collect the product (,) etc., the segment of new line (,) being achieved and installed in a position near the old line (,) while the old line (,) continues working, the segment of new line (,) being equipped substantially at the terminal end with a movable element (,) in order to be at least temporarily connected to the terminal end (,) of the old line (,).