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Stainless Steel - Process Flow Chart
Stainless Steel - Process Flow Chart
Stainless Steel - Process Flow Chart
Charge
Melting
Casting
Conditioning
Billet/Ingot
Forging or
yard
Blooming
Hot Rolling
Work in progress
Heat
Straightening
Treatments
Surface
Cold Drawing
Centerless
Treatments
NDT Testing
grinding
Scrap &
Continuous
Alloys
Casting
CC Billets
Hot rolling
Coils
Muffle
Sand blasting
Wire rod
in coils
WIP
furnaces
& pickling
testing
Electric Arc
Coil to bar
Cold drawn
Furnace
Cold Drawing
bars testing
Charge
AOD
basket
Conditioning
Billets
(eventual)
stock
Hot Rolling
Hot rolling
Continuous
Coils
in bars
furnace (coils)
straighetning
Induction
LF+VD
Ingot
Open die
(bottom pour)
Stock
forging
Forged material
Bars
Car
Sand blasting
Hot rolled
WIP
furnaces
& Pickling
bars testing
Furnece
Ingot Casting
Blooming
STAINLESS STEELS
LONG PRODUCTS Complete process flow
chart
Electrodes for
ESR
Remelted ingot
Remelting
Remelting
Stock
VAR
Remelting
Continuous
Black bars
furnace (bars)
straightening
Peeling
Reeling -
Peeled bars
burnishing
testing
Radial forging
Not treated
Bar to bar
Centerless
Ground bars
material
Cold Drawing
grinding
testing