Slide 32 of 69 Notes: In the continuous casting process metal flows from a holding furnace through a die as it solidifies it is withdrawn by rollers and then cut into convenient lengths for handling. It produces products with close tolerances and good surface finish with high and consistent soundness. It is the usual method by which billets are produced for extrusion and rolling. |
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