Latest Progress in Economic Thin-Slab Casting and Rolling Technology for Flat Steel Production
(Room 102B)
09 May 17
11:00 AM
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11:30 AM
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Thin Slab Process Developments
Current plant concepts for thin-slab casting and rolling will be presented, and special emphasis will be placed on the most recent developments in this market. The strategy for production of select flat steel products will be shown, highlighting the aspects of modern plant design. This must accommodate for enhanced product properties as well as a globalized market that is cost-conscious and highly competitive. The aspect of modernizing thin-slab casting and rolling plants will be addressed from a practical viewpoint, with current references and a more strategic perspective. Future possibilities for modernization are implemented into common plant design. This aspect and modular components allow for an optimum market entry and progression to high-end products and high productivity in affordable steps.