FLAT ROLLED

 

FLAT ROLLED / STUDIES

Process and engineering study services include:  

  • Plant layout, line layout and equipment layout.
  • Rolling mill and processing equipment selection and sizing
  • Mill equipment conceptual design & failure / reliability analysis
  • Advanced modeling and computerized simulations including Setup and control models for hot, cold and temper rolling processes
  • Computerized pass schedule design and schedule optimization for cold strip mills, plate mills and hot strip mills
  • Production line productivity, mill productivity and product range expansion capability analysis
  • Selection, sizing, and control strategy of actuators for gauge, strip profile and flatness control
  • Roll thermal crown simulations for cold and hot strip mills
  • Mill drive train non-linear dynamic simulation and torque amplification factor (TAF) calculations
  • Modeling of ultra-thin strip rolling and light reduction rolling processes
  • Models for roll gap setup, gauge control, bending force setup, Roll shifting & crossing setup and control
  • Storage and in-process inventory sizing

Cold mill plant production Simulation :

Coil flow simulation including multiple pickle lines, cold mill, temper mill, annealing, galvanizing, coil handling and storage.

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Cold mill plant layout and production study:

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Tandem cold mill coupled to pickle line study:

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Steckel mill production improvement study:

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Continuous cold mill study:

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