Coolant control in em casting
CA 1188480 A · Owner: Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation · Inventors: Goodrich, David G.
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The invention relates to the application of coolant onto the surface of an electromagnetic DC cast ingot or billet where two coolant streams are directed to the solidified or partially solidified metal so that the two streams intersect a short distance away from the metal surface. By controlling the velocity and/or volume of one or both coolant streams, the point of impact on the metal surface can be brought closer to the discharge end of the inductor and thereby increase cooling rates. In this manner the excursions of molten metal which form the iciclelike appendages on EM cast ingot or billet can be effectively eliminated. When the end of the ingot or billet passes the area of coolant …
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- Granted June 11, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 11, 2002.
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