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Online optimization of continuous casting cutting.

Jing Li¹, Jianjing Zhang², Xiaoru Xing²

¹Hebei Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Technology, Xingtai, 054000, Hebei, China. 2803790368@qq.com.

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Summary

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This study introduces an online algorithm for optimizing steel continuous casting cuts. It minimizes waste and meets demands by adjusting cutting schemes in real-time, enhancing production efficiency.

Keywords:

Continuous casting Nested optimization Online optimization Real-time decision making Steel production efficiency

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Area of Science:

Metallurgical Engineering
Operations Research

Background:

Continuous casting is crucial for steel production efficiency.
Optimizing the cutting process is vital for minimizing material waste and meeting customer demands.
Real-time adjustments are needed to handle production abnormalities.

Purpose of the Study:

To propose an online optimization algorithm for the steel continuous casting cutting problem.
To enhance production continuity and efficiency through real-time cutting scheme adjustments.
To reduce material waste and secondary cutting operations.

Main Methods:

Developed an optimization model combining nested models and analytical modeling.
Utilized computer traversal algorithms for optimization.
Implemented an online algorithm for real-time adjustments during production.

Main Results:

Demonstrated significant reduction in cutting losses.
Successfully met diverse production requirements.
Minimized the need for secondary cutting operations.
Showcased broad practical application potential.

Conclusions:

The proposed online optimization algorithm effectively addresses cutting optimization in steel continuous casting.
Real-time adjustments ensure production continuity and efficiency even with abnormalities.
The method offers substantial improvements in waste reduction and operational efficiency.