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News Release from: Concast Standard | Subject: Withdrawal and straightening units
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 04 April 2002
Turkish steel plant upgrades
conti-caster
Izmir Demir Celik (IDC) has placed a contract with Concast Standard for the supply of new withdrawal and straightening units on an existing six-strand Concast billet caster.
Izmir Demir Celik (IDC) has placed a contract with Concast Standard for the supply of new withdrawal and straightening units on an existing six-strand Concast billet caster It is the first step in an upgrade programme that will transform the existing machine into a high-speed caster
The new W/S units are hydraulically actuated, with two unbending radii to accommodate the upgraded caster's faster output speeds.
Last year, IDC awarded Concast a contract for the installation of a new ConsoTech system - Concast's oxygen injection technology - for its existing 80 tonne electric arc furnace.
(This was Manufacturingtalk's Top Story on 3 April 2002).
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