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Jorge Prez
Quality Assurance Engineer
Siderar
Guillermo Davilla
Engineer
Siderar
The integrated-cycle
facilities include a
dedicated port
(Ingeniero Buitrago
Port), a four-battery
coke plant, a by-products plant, a sinter plant, Predictive Maintenance Department office, with Trendmaster
two blast furnaces, a
2000 System display on right.
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Figure 1a.
cylinders two working and two Figure 1b. Stand #2 at Siderars cold-roller mill.
supporting cylinders. The working
sheet. The greater the pressure between
rollers are of a smaller diameter and
cylinders, the stronger the compression
they come in direct contact with the
and the thinner the finished processed
steel. Traction force is obtained through
sheet. Figure 1 shows a schematic of
eight continuous current motors of 373
the cold-roller machine. The cylinders
kW (500 hp) operating at 140 rpm. The
in Stand Number 4 have the greatest
working and lower supporting cylinders
impact on the sheets final surface
are fixed whereas the vertical hydraulic
quality.
cylinders move the upper cylinders,
Chattering
providing the compressive force. The
In July 1995, Mr. Jorge Prez, a
upper working cylinders press the
Quality Assurance Engineer in
metal sheet that goes between the upper
charge of the Cold Technology
and lower working cylinders and,
Department, and his group (Engineer
through compression, create a thinner
Figure 3.
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Figure 5.
Figure 7.
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