Energy efficiency in a steel plant using optimization-simulation

20th European Modeling and Simulation Symposium, EMSS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 180-187

  Ferretti, Ivan ^a   Zanoni, Simone ^a   Zavanella, Lucio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Optimization; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS CASTING LINE; DISCRETE/CONTINUOUS; DUE DATES; EFFICIENT USE OF ENERGY; ELECTRIC ARC FURNACE; ELECTRIC ENERGIES; ENERGY COST; ENERGY PLANT; ENERGY REQUIREMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS; INDUSTRIAL SECTOR; LADLE FURNACES; LEAD TIME; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION-SIMULATION; PRODUCTION PLANNING; PRODUCTION PLANS; SIMULATION; SIMULATION MODEL; SOCIAL AWARENESS; STOCHASTIC LAWS; TEMPERATURE VARIATION; VACUUM DEGASSERS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUOUS CASTING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; IRON AND STEEL PLANTS; PLANNING; PRODUCTION CONTROL; STEELMAKING; VACUUM FURNACES;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 79960145538     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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