Continuous casting installation with a device for determining solidification states of casting strand and associated method

A continuous casting installation including a strand guide having strand casting segments with rollers for guiding a cast strand, wherein at least one of the strand casting segments is formed as a measurement segment, wherein there is provided at least one measurement point for direct or indirect de...

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Main Authors Huellen, Ina, Runge, Andreas, Beyer-Steinhauer, Holger, Reifferscheid, Markus
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 25.12.2012
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Summary:A continuous casting installation including a strand guide having strand casting segments with rollers for guiding a cast strand, wherein at least one of the strand casting segments is formed as a measurement segment, wherein there is provided at least one measurement point for direct or indirect determination of a force acting on one or several rollers, wherein further the at least one measurement point is provided on a support housing, preferably between the support and the segment frame of strand casting segment, and there is provided a data processing unit that based on data of the at least one measurement point determines the solidification states of the cast strand.