Method for preventing mold exlosions during continuous casting of free machining steels

• Main Authors: PIELET, HOWARD M, BHATTACHARYA, DEBANSHU
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 20.05.1987
• Edition: 4
• Subjects: CASTING; CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; POWDER METALLURGY; TRANSPORTING

Molten steel containing lead and/or bismuth is continuously cast without explosions in the casting mold. The mold has sidewalls whose interior surface is coated with a non-organic lubricant which is not violently reactive thermally or chemically, under the conditions of continuous casting existing w...