Patent ID: 8046901
Filing Date: 2011-11-01
Classification: B21B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. Compact plant for continuous production of steel bars and/or profiles from liquid steel, incorporating a steel plant station, a continuous casting station ( 3 ) suitable to cast billets, a rolling station ( 6 , 7 , 8 ) directly linked to the continuous casting station ( 3 ), a finishing station comprising a packaging apparatus suitable to package said bars and/or profiles in packs or bundles of a defined weight, said stations being all in line without intermediate interruption points wherein said packaging apparatus ( 9 ) is provided with a first shear ( 10 ) at the exit of the last rolling stand of said rolling station ( 6 , 7 , 8 ) for cutting directly at commercial length, at rolling speed, still hot bars and/or profiles of indefinite length delivered from the last rolling stand.