Title

SPECIAL TECHNOLOGIES AND NEW DEVELOPMENTS TO IMPROVE SLAB QUALITY

Authorship

Geerkens, Christian; Wans, Jochen; Lieftucht, Dirk; Krasilnikov, Artemy; Klein, Martin

Geerkens, Christian

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Wans, Jochen

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Lieftucht, Dirk

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Krasilnikov, Artemy

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Klein, Martin

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DOI

10.5151/1982-9345-26286

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Abstract

Increasing requirements on slab quality initiates SMS group in developing products with a high sophisticated level regarding production and process. These characteristics are represented by SMS group’s HD family. HD stands for High Definition or the improvement of product quality via higher precision of the casting processes. A deep look inside into casting process is realized by the use of fiber optical equipped HD mold. High definition casting process control is assured using the HD spray and HD size. For objective, environmentally friendly and highly informative analyze of the inner quality of the cast products the new HD scan is present.

Keywords

Breakout prediction, Fiber optic sensor, Ultrasonic sensor, Etching

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