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direct rolling [1 record]

Record 1 2002-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steelmaking
DEF

In steelmaking, funnelling billets right from the continuous caster into the rolling mill, thus saving the energy required to reheat cooled-down billets and reducing the steel lost through oxidation.

CONT

At least a global emission reduction target of -30% from 1990 for the EU energy system is required for adopting hot-connection techniques and mainly near-net-shape casting that replace continuous slab casting and hot rolling.

CONT

Thin Slab Casting (TSC). (energy saving through hot-connection). GHG (greenhouse gas) reduction potential: 5 to 20% (vs. use of slab reheating furnaces).

Key term(s)
  • hot connection

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élaboration de l'acier
CONT

Ainsi, la coulée en brames minces jumelée au laminage direct peut permettre une réduction de coûts pouvant atteindre 40 %, par rapport aux procédés traditionnels distincts.

Spanish

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