Corus engineering steels in brief - Tata Steel
Corus engineering steels in brief - Tata Steel
Corus engineering steels in brief - Tata Steel
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Aldwarke Cast Products<br />
<strong>Steel</strong>mak<strong>in</strong>g and cast<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Recyclable steel forms virtually 100%<br />
of the raw materials required by the<br />
environmentally susta<strong>in</strong>able electric<br />
arc melt<strong>in</strong>g process. Our flexible<br />
range of secondary steelmak<strong>in</strong>g<br />
and cast<strong>in</strong>g facilities provides the<br />
optimum metallurgical process route<br />
for every product.<br />
Product range<br />
Ingots square 5.4 & 6.6 tonnes<br />
Cast Blooms large bloom 560 mm x 400 mm<br />
small bloom 180 mm sq<br />
<strong>Steel</strong>mak<strong>in</strong>g facilities<br />
• Reiterative computerised models for scrap selection<br />
• 2 x 160t electric arc furnaces<br />
• 3 x ladle steelmak<strong>in</strong>g furnaces<br />
• Advanced ladle lead<strong>in</strong>g systems<br />
• 2 Vacuum degass<strong>in</strong>g units<br />
• VOD unit (Vacuum oxygen decarburisation)<br />
Cast<strong>in</strong>g facilities<br />
• WEU bottom poured <strong>in</strong>got cast<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Tw<strong>in</strong> strand large bloom caster with complete shroud<strong>in</strong>g, electromagnetic<br />
stirr<strong>in</strong>g, air mist cool<strong>in</strong>g and full computer control<br />
• Five strand small bloom caster with shroud<strong>in</strong>g, electromagnetic stirr<strong>in</strong>g,<br />
air mist cool<strong>in</strong>g, full computer control and onl<strong>in</strong>e predictive quality system<br />
and mark<strong>in</strong>g<br />
14 In Brief