Billet Caster
The Billet Caster building houses a continuous billet casting machine. The Continuous Casting Machine / Billet Casting Machine / Concast Machine is an equipment to convert liquid steel into cast semis of the desired size. The main equipments of this machine are : Ladle stand for holding the ladle in the casting position.
A billet is a section of metal used for rolling into bars, rods and sections. It can be produced with ingots or directly by continuous casting. Billets are used as raw materials or feedstock in extrusion, forging, rolling and other metal-processing operations.
Billets are solid lengths of metal with square or circle cross-sections. They can be made of virtually any type of metal or alloy and to virtually any size to suit the part and production specifications. Billets are produced by continuous casting or hot rolling methods