were of a single strand, pilot-plant-scale facilities capable of casting steel fed by 10 to 20 t ladles into billets with small cross-sectional dimensions.
The casting plant consists of a twin-strand thin slab caster conceived for the production of 70 mm and 55 mm thick slabs (after Dynamic Soft Reduction), 900 to
The billet/bloom torch cutting machine is CE certified and developed according to the UNI. EN ISO 9001:2008 quality standard. 4. 8-Strand TCM for billets up to
Like blooms they are cut-to-length after casting, and are reheated for rolling. Iron ore, coke and limestone are the main inputs, and are charged to the