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Table 1 A solution for design parameters of laying pipe

From: Force Analysis and Curve Design for Laying Pipe in Loop Laying Head of Wire Rod Mills

Design parameter

Value

Design considerations

vf (m/s)

92

Decided by rolling production process flow

R0 (mm)

525

Decided by wire coils dimension

θ0 (°)

350

Decided by mechanical structure of laying head

Z0 (mm)

1623.4

Decided by mechanical structure of laying head

ω0(rad/s)

175.24

Computed by vf/R0

T0(s)

0.035

Computed by θ0/ω0

k*

1.0349

Computed by Eq. (40) set α * 0 = 2°