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SLABBING UNIT [1 record]

Record 1 1988-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Metal Rolling
CONT

"the slabbing unit, used to flatten pig iron ingots ..."

OBS

Rolling mills for processing large steel ingots are termed "blooming" or "slabbing " mills and the resulting forms are termed blooms or slabs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
  • Laminage (Métallurgie)
CONT

«le gros laminoir dégrossisseur qui sert à aplatir les lingots de fonte [...]»

OBS

Les laminoirs peuvent être classés d'après leur emploi. Tout d'abord le dégrossissage des lingots s'effectue au blooming ou au slabbing, de façon à transformer le lingot en bloom ou en brame.

Spanish

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