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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2009
Jürgen Seidel, Kreuztal, DE;
Peter Sudau, Hilchenbach, DE;
Joachim Ohlert, Köln, DE;
Ralf Wachsmann, Kreuztal, DE;
Uwe Baumgärtel, Hilchenbach, DE;
Jürgen Seidel, Kreuztal, DE;
Peter Sudau, Hilchenbach, DE;
Joachim Ohlert, Köln, DE;
Ralf Wachsmann, Kreuztal, DE;
Uwe Baumgärtel, Hilchenbach, DE;
SMS GROUP GMBH, Düsseldorf, DE;
Abstract
A method for drying a strip () or sheet metal that runs through a rolling mill is characterized in that the strip () or the sheet metal is cooled to a lower temperature in a cooling section by means of a coolant, in particular a cooling liquid, down-stream of a hot strip mill () or, in case of sheet metal, after passing through at least one roll stand (), and in that the coolant, in particular the cooling liquid, and subsequently the moisture remaining on the strip () or the sheet metal is removed from the strip () or sheet metal by means of a drying apparatus ().