Abstract—Paper reports the design and development of Pig casting machine. A machine is utilized for conveying pig mouldfrom one station to another with the help of conveyor; the paperdescribes design calculations, modeling and calculation of load torque, its economical viability. The machine is presentlycommissioned in one of the renowned steel plant. Paper also describes working and construction of machine in detailed.
Index Terms—Chain Conveyor, PIG casting, Mould, Chainpull, Metal transfer Launder
Subhash N. Waghmare, Author is working with the Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Nagpur-Maharashtra State, India-440019 as Lecture in Mechanical Engineering Department. (corresponding author to provide phone: 9423423905; fax: +91 7104 237681; e-mail:subhaswaghmare1981@rediffmail.com ).
Chandrashekhar N Sakhale, Co- Author, is working with the Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Nagpur-Maharashtra State, India-440019 as Lecture in Mechanical Engineering Department. (e-mail: chsakhale@gmail.com).
M. S. Giripunje, Co- Author is working with the Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Nagpur-Maharashtra State, India-440019 as Lecture in Mechanical Engineering Department. (e-mail: mngiripunje@yahoo.co.in).
V. M. Sonde, Co-Author is working with the Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Nagpur-Maharashtra State, India-440019 as Lecture in Mechanical Engineering Department.
Cite: S. N. Waghmare, C. N. Sakhale, M. S. Giripunje, and V. M. Sonde, "Design of Pig Casting Machine," International Journal of Engineering and Technology vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 586-591, 2010.
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