Precise looper simulation for hot strip mills using an auto-tuning approach

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 481-487

  Cheng, Chi Cheng ^a   Hsu, Lan Yuan ^a   Hsu, Yuan Liang ^b   Chen, Zhi Shyong ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA STEEL CORPORATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Auto tuning; Hot strip mills; Looper control; Reduction ratio; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEMS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DIGITAL COMPUTERS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AUTO-TUNING; LOOPER CONTROL; REDUCTION RATIO;

STRIP MILLS;

EID: 28544445904     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-004-2226-0     Document Type: Article

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