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Keeping Your Process at the Centre of Everything We Do 1 op optimAl pr process ss technology ltd ltd. Process Automation Specialists DRIVING PERFORMANCE Process Engineering Level 1 Process Services Control Systems Level 2 / 3
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Control system performance analysis Bespoke controller designs Control system optimisation Mill vibration analysis
Comprehensive set of dynamic mill models - the basis for the delivery of a range of services
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BEND CONTROLLER BEND CONTROLLER
MEASURED PRESSURES MEASURED PRESSURESSpeed increase 25% Gauge improvement > 20%
From mill audits through controller design to full optimisation Model based controller design Model based optimisation Implementation on existing platforms Hot mills Tandem cold mills Single stand cold & foil mills
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Standard optimAl product Sony Magnescales Robust & ultra low friction housing design Range of strokes available Fully assembled, tested & certificated Mounting tool provided for long stroke transducers Fully tested on our specialised rig and certified Range of strokes available
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FLATNESS THICKNESS
板形 厚度
FLATNESS THICKNESS
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Ce rtific ate o f training
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This is to certify that
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has successfully completed the 1 day training course:
Introduction to Cold Rolling of Aluminium Introduction to Cold Rolling of Aluminium for Operators for Operators
Presented by: Presented by:
, January 2006 Course content: Course content: ➢ Module I: Strip properties and the mechanics of rolling ➢ Module II: Rolling equipment and operation ➢ Module III: The measurement & control of the strip thickness ➢ Module IV: The measurement & control of the strip flatness ____________________ Mattias Andersson ____________________ John Mason ___ January, 2006
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Module 1: Strip Properties and the Mechanics of Rolling Module 2: Rolling Mill Equipment and Operation Module 3: Measurement and Control of Strip Thickness Module 4: Measurement and Control of Strip Flatness
Flatness simulation Gauge simulation Fully documented Course assessments & certification
Introduction to roll bite mechanics Rolling mill dynamics Automatic gauge control Single stand cold mills Foil mills Tandem mills Automatic flatness control Practical simulations using optimAl dynamic models
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Bengt Jansson: Granges Technical Director: The performance of the cold tandem mill is world class ! Commissioning and achievement of project target was reached within very short time !
Exit Gauge TRANSPORT DELAY Entry Gauge Position Reference ROLLING MILL Exit Gauge Measurement MEASUREMENT Exit Gauge Reference ExitGauge Exit Gauge Measurement Exit Gauge ( Microns ) [Time,EntryGauge] Entry Gauge Entry Gauge ( Microns ) Exit Gauge Reference Exit Gauge Measurement CONTROLLER10
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15 dB Stimulus --> Position Reference 10
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150 100 150 Frequency Hz Degrees
Mill Stand Controls (HGC) Automatic Gauge Control (AGC) Interstand Tension Control (ITC) Mill sequencing
Dynamic controller testing Fast fault finding Simple tuning interfaces
AC800 PEC Controller 800xA programming
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Our focus was final delivered product On line system tuned to deliver required off line flatness Full support from optimAl from cold mill through to slitter
Proficy machine edition programming Cimplicity HMI
Air bearing shapemeter interface Roll bend and steer control Spray control
Tuning Analysis Assessment
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Mill stand controls Interstand tension control Multi stand AGC AFC
Proficy machine edition Cimplicity HMI Easy to use interfaces for tuning and maintenance Extensive controller testing facilities Designed for process & plant engineers
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Gap referencing for screwdown and hydraulic cylinders Hydraulic Gap Control Automatic Gauge Control Gaugemeter Smith predictor feedback Spray Control
AC800 PEC Controller 800xA programming High productivity High Accuracy Level 2 supplied by optimAl Fully integrated project with drives supplier Common hardware and software platform Close co-operation on complete line sequencing
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Production ROI
Plant Management & Supervision Process Engineering & Quality Control
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Casting Furnaces Hot Mills Cold Mills Foil Mills Levelling Lines Coating Lines Slitting Lines Testing
Casting Finishing
Hot Slitting Cold & Foil
Hot rolling lines Single stand and tandem cold mills Slitting lines
Setup management Interfacing to control systems Interfacing to plant scheduling systems
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Single stand cold mill Tandem cold mill
Highly configurable Mix of fixed and adapted set up data Reduced head end scrap Improved yield Reduced threading time
Before After
Developed to fit your process Direct learning from measured data
Learned Rolling Force Learned Roll Bend
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Line tracking Machine tracking Scheduling interface Queue management Fixed setup High productivity High Accuracy
Automated performance monitoring Detailed process analysis tools Web based production reporting
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