Improved width control in hot strip mills for extending continuously cast slab width range

Project Information

Grant agreement ID: 7210-EA-127

Project closed

Start date 1 July 1989

End date 31 December 1991

Funded under

• Medium-term guidelines (ECSC) "technical steel research", 1986-1990

Total cost € 940 000,00

EU contribution € 564 000,00

Coordinated by

PREUSSAG STAHL
Germany

Objective

The aim of this joint research project is to develop a method for controlling the strip width between the two last stands of the finishing mill. Lateral adjustment will be made by means of hydraulic actuators. Technical and economic benefits are expected in the improved matching of the mill with the variable strip widths.

Programme(s)

• ECSC-STEELRES 7C - Medium-term guidelines (ECSC) "technical steel research", 1986-1990

Topic(s)

• D2 - Rolling: flat products

Call for proposal

Data not available

Funding Scheme

CSC - Cost-sharing contracts

Coordinator

PREUSSAG STAHL

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: Eisenhüttenstrasse, 99 ; 38223 SALZGITTER ; Germany
• Total cost: No data

Participants (1)

CENTRO SVILUPPO MATERIALI SPA

Italy

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: Via di Castel Romano 100/102 ; 00128 ROMA EUR
• Total cost: No data