An optimal control method for improvement in tandem cold metal rolling

Conference Record - IAS Annual Meeting (IEEE Industry Applications Society)

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 382-389

  Pittner, John ^a,b   Simaan, Marwan A ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Multi input multi output control; Rolling mill control; State dependent Riccati equation; Tandem cold rolling

Indexed keywords

COLD ROLLING; COLD ROLLING MILLS; CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; EQUATIONS OF STATE; MIMO SYSTEMS; RICCATI EQUATIONS; STRIP METAL;

ENGINEERING CHALLENGES; MULTI INPUT MULTI OUTPUT; MULTI-INPUT MULTI-OUTPUT CONTROLS; OPTIMAL CONTROL METHODS; ROLLING MILL CONTROL; STATE-DEPENDENT ALGEBRAIC RICCATI EQUATIONS; STATE-DEPENDENT RICCATI EQUATION; TANDEM COLD ROLLING;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 48949085388     PISSN: 01972618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/07ias.2007.20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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