| ‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘ KAWASAKI STEEL TECHNICAL REPORT No.16 ( June 1987 ) ‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘ |
| Automation of Material Handling at a Cold
Strip Mill Akimune Sato, Takayuki Ikeda, Kazuhiko Sato, Namio Suganuma, Suteji Oshita, Haruyoshi Fujikawa |
| Synopsis: The continuous annealing plant commissioned at Mizushima Works in February 1984 has a number of new automatic devices for material handling developed on the basis of the so-called "mechatronics technology" which has make a prominent progress recently. The automatic devices mainly consist of the following: (1) Unmanned crane with electrical non-snaking control and a light weight non-swaying clamp mechanism (2) Automatic carrying-out system for scrap steel sheets and trimming scraps (3) Automatic changer of cold coil sleeves (4) Automatic paper wrapping device The automatic devices have made a noticeable contribution to both labor saving and rapid, reliable operation control. |
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