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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2005
Karl Rittner, Hilden, DE;
Sitki Altuntop, Duisburg, DE;
Frank Benfer, Bad Laasphe, DE;
Carsten Lippold, Düsseldorf, DE;
Karl Rittner, Hilden, DE;
Sitki Altuntop, Duisburg, DE;
Frank Benfer, Bad Laasphe, DE;
Carsten Lippold, Düsseldorf, DE;
SMS Demag AG, Düsseldorf, DE;
Abstract
The invention concerns a method for producing metal strip () in an installation (), in which a metal strand, especially a thin slab, is brought to a desired temperature and/or is maintained at a desired temperature in a furnace () and is subjected to a rolling process in a rolling train () downstream of the furnace () in the direction of conveyance (R) of the metal strand (). In accordance with the invention, to prevent the formation of scale deposits in the downstream region of the furnace, provision is made for the metal strand () to be subjected to at least one descaling operation during its residence time in the region () of the furnace (). In addition, the invention concerns an installation for producing metal strip.