Objective To get a better understanding of the hot rolling of strips less than 2 mm thick, particularly from the aspect of hot tearing at the edge or centre. To study the mechanism of such tears, how they are caused and ways to reduce them with consequent savings in productivity and quality and reduced roll damage. Programme(s) ECSC-STEELRES 8C - Medium-term guidelines (ECSC) for the programmes of technical steel research and of steel pilot/demonstration projects, 1991-1995 Topic(s) D2 - Rolling: flat products Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinator CENTRE DE RECHERCHES METALLURGIQUES EU contribution No data Address Rue Ernest Solvay, 11 4000 LIEGE Belgium See on map Total cost No data