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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2008
Ina Huellen, Duesseldorf, DE;
Andreas Runge, Remscheid, DE;
Holger Beyer-steinhauer, Mettmann, DE;
Markus Reifferscheid, Korschenbroich, DE;
Ina Huellen, Duesseldorf, DE;
Andreas Runge, Remscheid, DE;
Holger Beyer-Steinhauer, Mettmann, DE;
Markus Reifferscheid, Korschenbroich, DE;
SMS Siemag Aktiengesellschaft, Duesseldorf, DE;
Abstract
A continuous casting installation () including a strand guide having strand casting segments with rollers () for guiding a cast strand, wherein at least one of the strand casting segments () is formed as a measurement segment, wherein there is provided at least one measurement point for direct or indirect determination of a force acting on one or several rollers (), wherein further the at least one measurement point is provided on a support housing (), preferably between the support and the segment frame of strand casting segment, and there is provided a data processing unit that based on data of the at least one measurement point determines the solidification states of the cast strand.