A number of hot-rolling developments that could be incorporated into existing rolling mills or which could be used to take the place of conventional systems are reviewed. In carrying out the review, which is based where possible on practical experience, the salient features are described but most emphasis is placed on highlighting markets in which the developments could be employed.
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