Global Patent Index - EP 0178477 B1

EP 0178477 B1 19900103 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING SEAMLESS STEEL TUBES WITH A GREAT DIAMETER

Title (en)

METHOD FOR PRODUCING SEAMLESS STEEL TUBES WITH A GREAT DIAMETER

Publication

EP 0178477 B1 19900103 (DE)

Application

EP 85111773 A 19850918

Priority

DE 3438395 A 19841019

Abstract (en)

[origin: US4809423A] A method of forming seamless metal tubing and pipes of large diameter in excess of 500 mm diameter. A thickwalled hollow body is made by continuous casting. Rolling the continuously cast hollow body over a mandrel in an oblique rolling mill to the desired weight per unit length. Radially expanding the rolled hollow body while maintaining its weight per unit length.

IPC 1-7

B21B 23/00; B21C 37/06

IPC 8 full level

B21C 37/06 (2006.01); B21B 23/00 (2006.01); B21B 19/06 (2006.01); B21B 19/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

B21B 23/00 (2013.01 - EP US); B21C 37/06 (2013.01 - KR); B21B 19/06 (2013.01 - EP US); B21B 19/08 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10T 29/49991 (2015.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0178477 A1 19860423; EP 0178477 B1 19900103; AT E49143 T1 19900115; DE 3438395 C1 19860410; DE 3575090 D1 19900208; JP S6199503 A 19860517; KR 860003064 A 19860519; KR 890003804 B1 19891005; US 4809423 A 19890307

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 85111773 A 19850918; AT 85111773 T 19850918; DE 3438395 A 19841019; DE 3575090 T 19850918; JP 22203085 A 19851007; KR 850007351 A 19851005; US 78970485 A 19851021