This article examines the latest innovations from the NPP “Vulkan-TM” for stopper-less casting and the treatment of steel outside the furnace. It presents the main characteristics and design features of slide gates, equipment for the bottom-blowing of steel with argon, and equipment for making vibroformed refractory products.
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From materials of the International Conference of Refractory Specialists and Metallurgists (March 31 – April 1, 2011, Moscow).
Translated from Novye Ogneupory, No. 12, pp. 3 – 6, December, 2011.
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Golovko, A.G., Gordeev, E.I., Zolotukhin, V.I. et al. Innovative designs of steel-casting systems developed by the NPP “Vulkan-TM” for metallurgical plants and foundries. Refract Ind Ceram 52, 385–388 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11148-012-9439-9
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