Abstract: Continuously cooling a rolled metal product emerging from the last stand of a rolling mill by spraying a liquid coolant through at least one outlet orifice of at least one hollow housing onto a rolled product vertically downwardly in the form of a compact jet of liquid which does not include any gaseous constituents and all the molecules of which are at the same speed in a given cross-section transverse to the direction of the jet.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 28, 1979
Date of Patent:
November 17, 1981
Assignee:
Centre de Recherches Metallurgiques-Centrum voor Research in de Metallurgiques