Wedge Camber Expert
Minimization of strip wedge and camber for Hot Mills
- Closed-loop system utilizing the feedback from the camera-based camber gauge after the roughing stand exit
- Uses tilting in the roughing mill as an actuator to minimize head/tail-end hooks
- Reduces the roughed strip camber and wedge—specifically the head end hook
- No mechanical modifications necessary
- Improvement of rolling stability in Rolling and Finishing Mills
- Better material shape