Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd has selected Danieli as supplier for its new 500,000tns/yr hi-tech rolling mill plant to be installed in the state of Orissa, India for production of specialty and engineering steel long products. The new rolling mill will produce straight bars, coiled bar and wire rod in coils in a wide range of special steel grades including stainless tool, bearing, spring, free cutting, cold heading, extrusion, case hardening, fine grain construction and other complex steel grades qualities. The product size range will include 16mm to 90mm dia SBQ round bars, 20mm to 75mm round corner squares, 18mm to 48mm hexagons, 16mm to 60mm dia coiled round bars, 5.0 to 22mm dia wire rod in coils weighing up to 2.9tn. The new mill will be fed by a 100tn per hour Danieli Centro Combustion Walking Beam type reheating furnace and will be made up of 18 housing less H-V stands, on line water cooling boxes for LTR low-temperature rolling and a Kocks 4 pass RSB Reducing and Sizing Block. All electrical and the advanced automation and process control system will be from Danieli Automation. Startup is scheduled for the end of year 2010.
