Steel Industry Expert Speaks at CIVS Seminar on Theory & Application of Continuous Casting Process at U.S. Steel

On Friday, May 23, CIVS welcomed Rudolf Moravec of U.S. Steel, to give a seminar to CIVS students and staff and PNW College of Engineering students. Rudolf’s presentation was very well received and was followed by a productive Q&A. His presentation was titled “Theory & Application of Continuous Casting Process at U.S. Steel”.

Introduction to continuous casting process at U.S. Steel with focus on bloom and slab casting capability and process improvement approach. The presentation will explain importance of each step of continuous casting machine where liquid steel is converted to solid steel.

Rudolf is a Process Engineer at U.S. Steel Fairfield since 2022 with projects related to continuous casting process improvement. Previously 14 years at ArcelorMittal Global R&D East Chicago – Process Research with strong background of supporting operation to improve process and quality.