DocumentCode
3219141
Title
Distributed parameter control of billet heating
Author
Dexter, A.C. ; Jesson, S.
Author_Institution
EA Technol., Capenhurst, UK
fYear
1996
fDate
35369
Firstpage
42491
Lastpage
42495
Abstract
This paper sets out a formal method for the determination of optimum control strategies during production breaks on continuous induction billet heating lines. The method utilises the calculus of variations to minimise a cost function appropriate to a production run over a time period that includes an interval when heated billets cannot be forged. The solution of the equations derived is the subject of ongoing research
Keywords
metallurgical industries; continuous production lines; control design; cost function minimisation; distributed parameter control; forging; induction billet heating; metal industries; production breaks; production run;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Electromagnetics and Induction Heating (Digest No: 1996/264), IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location
London
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/ic:19961401
Filename
643783
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