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TARGET CASTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Steelmaking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- direct rolling
1, record 1, English, direct%20rolling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hot-connection 2, record 1, English, hot%2Dconnection
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 1, English, - direct%20rolling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 1, English, - direct%20rolling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Thin Slab Casting (TSC). (energy saving through hot-connection). GHG (greenhouse gas) reduction potential: 5 to 20% (vs. use of slab reheating furnaces). 5, record 1, English, - direct%20rolling
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hot connection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élaboration de l'acier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laminage direct
1, record 1, French, laminage%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, French, - laminage%20direct
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- target casting 1, record 2, English, target%20casting
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lancer à la cible
1, record 2, French, lancer%20%C3%A0%20la%20cible
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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