Improvements in Copper Rod Production Due to Caster Water Filtration: Compact, modular caster water filtration systems provide for economical container shipping and ease of final installation

摘要

At Encore Wire, McKinney, TX, USA, Mr. Gary Spence has always known that by controlling the amount of acetylene soot in the caster water for the company's 20 MT/Hr SCR mill, the entire process would gain a new level of controllability and associated improved production. As a matter of fact, the precise control of caster water turbidity and heat transfer rate have long been the goals of all major continuous cast equipment suppliers and users alike. The big questions were how to accomplish the soot control and how much the process would improve.