Title : 
Improved rolling mill automation by means of advanced control techniques and dynamic simulation
         
        
            Author : 
Rigler, Günter ; Aberl, Heinrich ; Staufer, Wolfgang ; Aistleitner, Karl ; Weinberger, Karl H.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Electr. Eng. & Autom., VOEST-ALPINE Ind. GmbH, Linz, Austria
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper describes the simulation of a multiple stand hot strip mill and its application for the development of complex control strategies. Both controlled system structure and control functions are explained. Finally simulation results are shown
         
        
            Keywords : 
control system analysis computing; control system synthesis; digital simulation; feedforward; large-scale systems; metallurgical industries; process control; rolling mills; thickness control; advanced control techniques; application; automatic thickness control system; complex control strategies; development; dynamic simulation; multiple stand hot strip mill; rolling mill automation; Automatic control; Automation; Control system synthesis; Control systems; Milling machines; Production; Strips; System testing; Thickness control; Velocity control;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 1994., Conference Record of the 1994 IEEE
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Denver, CO
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-1993-1
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/IAS.1994.377710