An efficient model for batch annealing using a neural network

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 567-572

  Pal, Deepankar ^a   Datta, Amlan ^a   Sahay, Satyam S ^a  

^a TATA RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Batch annealing; Bell annealing; Cold rolled steel; Differential evolution; Exhaustive search; Furnace; Genetic algorithm; Grain size; Mechanical property; Microstructure; Modeling; Neural network; Optimization; Productivity; Thermal model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FURNACES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; NEURAL NETWORKS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRODUCTIVITY;

BATCH ANNEALING; BELL ANNEALING; COLD ROLLED STEEL; DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION; EXHAUSTIVE SEARCH; GRAIN SIZE; MODELING; THERMAL MODELS;

ANNEALING;

EID: 33745333792     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426910600599356     Document Type: Article

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