Abstract
On July 18, 2005 Siemens VAI received an order from Mittal Steel Poland (Mittal Steel Group) for the turnkey supply of a new high-capacity hot-strip mill in Krakow, Poland. The mill, which will be capable of rolling 2.4 million t/a of a wide range of carbon, stainless and special steel grades in widths of up to 2,100 mm, will be one of the widest hot-strip mills in Europe. Start-up is scheduled to commence in the second quarter of 2007. This paper outlines the project background, scope and technological highlights of this project.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 353-361 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | AISTech - Iron and Steel Technology Conference Proceedings |
Volume | 2 |
Publication status | Published - 2007 |
Externally published | Yes |
Event | AISTech 2007 - Iron and Steel Technology Conference - Indianapolis, IN, United States Duration: 7 May 2007 → 10 May 2007 |
Keywords
- Fully integrated
- High-strength steel
- Hot-strip mill
- Turnkey