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Transfer inovácií 32/2015 2015
Methodology and experimental research workspace, whereby filling and evaporation of the
Material removal from the roll surface material of roll and electrode occurs. The
occurs at electric discharge texturing. It is caused discharge canal is created and consequently the
by electric discharges that are separated in time gas bubble is formed. Waste from the roll and the
and space. Electrodes gradually submerge into slag of the used electrode reduces the cutting
dielectric liquid during the cutting process – Fig. efficiency. That is why waste has to be removed
2 and Fig. 3. Electric discharge occurs in from dielectric liquid in regular intervals.
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Measured results and their discussion belts along the roll perimeter, longitudinal belts on
the roll body (roller blind).
The method of cause and effect diagnosis
was used to diagnose the formation of incidental Roll-scorching can occur either if a short
deviations from standard or required characteristics technological pause is set up, the pulse is not
of Ra and Pc. Ishikawa diagram, which is very disconnected or impurities are not excluded from
useful tool to determine the knot points of dielectric liquid at low roll speed and repeated bend
measuring main and minor parameters that between the electrode and work roll is formed. This
influence Ra and Pc roughness parameters, can be undesirable effect can be prevented by
found in Fig. 4 [5]. The most frequently incident technological pause extension or increase of the roll
errors at the rolls texturing comprise: roll- speed over limit values at which this phenomenon
scorching, show-through of textured roll surface, does not occur.
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It results from Fig. 5 that measured values As it results from Fig. 6, the higher Ra of
of work rolls roughness are in the middle of the the work roll surface, the lower number of peaks on
tolerance field T that is required by customers. the rolls at the equal removal of the rolling mill. As
Calculated values of Cpm reliability index are for Pc parameter, customers specified only lower
higher than 1,67. It means that applied procedures tolerance value of number of peaks (Table 1, Ra 1.5
of electric discharge texturing of rolls are reliable. m – Pc 158 cm-1). If we assume that at Ra
It is unlikely that Ra of work rolls will be beyond roughness of 1 µm – 1,3 µm the minimum number
specified tolerance of 0,6 µm, if applied parameters of peaks Pc 40 - 110 on 1cm is required (Table 1),
of electric discharge texturing will be used at then CpL reliability index of the process will be
surface texturing of work rolls. higher than 2,3. It means that it is a reliable process,
at which with high probability the roll will be
produced within the frame of specified limits.
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Fig. 5 Dispersion of roughness values of work rolls Fig. 6 Dependence of number of peaks on arithmetic mean
roughness of work rolls.
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