Significant increase in AOD converter availability and safety at Valbruna thanks to new torque support from SMS group
Acciaierie Valbruna S.p.A., Italy, has been supplied a torque support by SMS group (www.sms-group.com) for the 70-ton AOD converter at its steel plant in Vicenza. Acciaierie Valbruna has awarded SMS group the final acceptance certificate for the revamp two days ahead of schedule. The aim of the revamp – which was to minimize the destructive forces …