UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
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Supply of Laboratory-Scale Reversing Hot Rolling Mill with Run-Out Cooling Facilities to University of Sheffield

Awarded 18 Dec 2017

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Awarded18 Dec 2017
Value£485,225.00
SupplierFenn LLC
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 8y 11mo ago1d term
Awarded 18 Dec 2017Expired 19 Dec 2017

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Fenn LLC for the supply of a laboratory-scale reversing hot rolling mill with run-out cooling facilities for the Department of Materials Science & Engineering.

The mill is designed to process steels and Ni-based alloys at temperatures up to 1300°C and starting thicknesses up to 80 mm, with a mill separating force capacity of at least 130 metric tonnes, and includes a run-out cooling table to cool as-rolled metal to room temperature.

The contract value is AUD 485,225.

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