Development of Process Monitoring and Control: Steelmaking and Continuous Casting

Chaired by Mr. Shin-Wan Kuan / General Superintendent of Steelmaking Department, China Steel Corp.

Advanced BOF Dynamic Control System Integrating Slag Oxygen Potential
Takeo Hosoi, Kouichi Torii, Kiyohito Fujiwara, Katsuyoshi Iwata, Ken Katogi/ Sumikin Iron & Steel Corp., Japan

A Control Strategy to Reduce Steelmaking Slag Volume
Masanori Iwase1, Ken Katogi2 / 1Kyoto University, 2Heraeus Electro-Nite Taiwan Co., Ltd, Japan

Recent Development in Analysis of Inclusions in Steel at Baosteel
Ying-Ying Chen / Baoshan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd, China

Ladle Slag Monitor by Vibra-acoustic Detection System in Melting Shop
Wen-Cheng Chen / Feng Hsin Iron & Steel Corp., Taiwan, ROC

Chaired by Prof. Masanori IWASE / Kyoto University, Japan

Detection of Spray Cooling by UT Sensor for Continuous Casting
Ming-Hung Chen / China Steel Corp., Taiwan, ROC

Mould Level Control Technique for Slab Continuous-casting Machine
Minato Narita/ Nittetsu (Nippon Steel) Hokkaido Control Systems Co., Ltd., Japan

Mould Oscillation Monitoring Systems
J. Michael Kiss/ Kiss Technologies Inc., USA

The New Danieli Slab Casters in Operation in ARCELORMITTAL Dunkerque and Fos sur Mer Sites
Carlo P. Piemonte, Marcellino Fornasier, Alessandro Milan/ Danieli and C. Officine Meccaniche, Italy

Material Tracking System Using Image Processing Technology for Tracking of Billets and Blooms
Matthias Knoke/ LogoTek GmbH, Germany

The Development of an Adaptive Controller for Mould Level Control in Continuous Casting Process
Yuan-Liang Hsu / China Steel Corp., Taiwan, ROC

An Estimation of the Melting Point of Multi-Components Slags of FetO-SiO2-CaO-MgO-MnO-Al2O3
Shuang-Shii Lian 1, Po-I Lin 1, Chu-Taur Huang 2, Muh-Jung Lu 2/ 1Taiwan University, 2China Steel Corp., Taiwan, ROC