Glossary

Device for measuring liquid levels by using a radioactive source and a gamma ray counter.

Action consisting of moving slowly up and down the mould level set-point with purpose to reduce refractory wearing.

Updating an existing machine by applying new solutions adapted to the former system or by replacing old parts in order to improve its efficiency.

Operation that takes place in a rolling mill, aiming to reduce the thickness of a metal section by passing it between rolls.

Device composed of rolls used to distort and reduce metal sections by passing them through the cylinders to obtain finished shapes such as bars, plates, and strips.