Sensors, Sampling, and Simulation for Process Control : Proceedings of a Symposium Sponsored by the Process Technology and Modeling Committee and the Solidification Committee of the Extraction and Processing Division of TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society) and Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AIST), held during the TMS 2011 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, San Diego, California, USA, February 27-March 3, 2011 / edited by Brian G. Thomas, James A. Yurko, Lifeng Zhang.

Front Matter -- Liquid Metal Sensing and Online Measurement. In-Situ Sensors for Liquid Metal Quality / Roderick Guthrie, Mihaiela Isac -- Sensors for On-Line Monitoring of Molten Metal Quality / Jeffrey W Fergus -- Development of an Aqueous Particle Sensor (APSIII) System as a Research Tool for Studying the Behavior of Inclusions in Water Models of Tundish Operations / Mihaiela Isac, Abhishek Chakraborty, Luis Calzado, Roderick Guthrie -- The Development of a Sensor to Determine the Direction of Velocity in Liquid Aluminum / Mitren Sukhram, Stavros A Argyropoulos -- New Sensors for the Velocity Measurement in Liquid Metal Processes / Klaus Timmel, Sven Eckert, Thomas Wondrak, Frank Stefani, Gunter Gerbeth -- Measurement of Molten Steel Surface Velocity with SVC and Nail Dipping during Continuous Casting Process / R Liu, J Sengupta, D Crosbie, S Chung, M Trinh, BG Thomas -- Measurement of Transient Meniscus Flow in Steel Continuous Casters and Effect of Electromagnetic Braking / Seong-Mook Cho, Hyoung-Jun Lee, Seon-Hyo Kim, Rajneesh Chaudhary, Brian G Thomas, Duck-Hee Lee, Yong-Jin Kim, Woong-Ryul Choi, Sung-Kwang Kim, Hui-Soo Kim -- Temperature-Related Process Monitoring Systems. Dynamic Run-Out Table Cooling Simulator and Temperature Controllers / Nicolas Pethe, Kai Zheng, Didier Huin, Christian Moretto, Evgueni Poliak -- Implementation of a Real-time Model-based Spray-cooling Control System for Steel Continuous Casting / Bryan Petrus, Kai Zheng, Xiaoxu Zhou, Brian G Thomas, Joseph Bentsman, Ron O'Malley -- Measurement of the Solidification Front inside a Metallurgical Reactor / Cľment Bertrand, Marc-Andř Marois, Martin Ďsilets, Gervais Soucy -- Inverse Prediction and Control of the Bank Thickness in High Temperature Metallurgical Reactors / Marc LeBreux, Martin Ďsilets, Marcel Lacroix -- Online Imaging Pyrometer for Laser Deposition Processing / James E Craig, Thomas Wakeman, Richard Grylls, James Bullen -- Optimization of Continuous Hot Dipped Galvanization Lines through the Addition of a Hot Coating Weight Sensor / Christopher Burnett, Dr Andreas Quick -- Monitoring of Meniscus Thermal Phenomena with Thermocouples in Continuous Casting of Steel / BG Thomas, MA Wells, D Li -- Implementation of Temperature and Strain Micro-Sensors into a Casting Mold Surface / BG Thomas, MK Okelman -- Skelp Temperature Profile Control during Laminar Cooling using Genetic Algorithms / B Binesh, A Ben-Zvi, JB Wiskel, H Henein -- Steel Processing: Online Sensors. Comprehensive Integrated Level 2 Melt Shop Management Systems / Dr John R Middleton -- Analysis of the Transient Phenomena during Steel Continuous Casting through the On-line Detection Data / Lifeng Zhang, Anping Dong, Shusen Li -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Collection of 18 papers exploring the current state of the art in control of industrial processes in the field of extraction and processing of metals and other materials.

Liquid metal sensing and online measurement -- Temperature-related process monitoring systems -- Steel processing : online sensors.

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