Report of Workshop 5. AUTHOR(S)

Editors: Alan Cramb, W. Eugene Eckhart, Jr., Dhani Watanapongse, James Early, Jan Kor

Richard Sussman, A. Van Clark, Jr. 6. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION (IF JOINT OR OTHER THAN NIST, SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

7. CONTRACT/GRANT NUMBER U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY

8. TYPE OF REPORT AND PERIOD COVERED GAITHERSBURG, MD 20899

Final 9. SPONSORING ORGANIZATION NAME AND COMPLETE ADDRESS (STREET, CITY, STATE, ZIP)

National Institute of Standards and Technology
Department of Energy
American Iron and Steel Institute

10. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 89-600773

DOCUMENT DESCRIBES A COMPUTER PROGRAM; SF-185, FIPS SOFTWARE SUMMARY, IS ATTACHED. 11. ABSTRACT (A 200-WORD OR LESS FACTUAL SUMMARY OF MOST SIGNIFICANT INFORMATION. IF DOCUMENT INCLUDES A SIGNIFICANT BIBLIOGRAPHY OR

LITERATURE SURVEY, MENTION IT HERE.)

This industry-led workshop highlighted the recent important advances in sensing, modeling, and process control, identified areas of application in primary metals production, and developed a strategy for implementation of research results. Industry, university, and government participants assessed information provided by researchers and operating staff from industry and developed a research agenda for coupling the advancing state of materials processing in the primary metals industries. This report is the proceedings of the deliberations from the Workshop.

12. KEY WORDS (6 TO 12 ENTRIES; ALPHABETICAL ORDER; CAPITALIZE ONLY PROPER NAMES; AND SEPARATE KEY WORDS BY SEMICOLONS)

control strategy; intelligent processing; primary metals; process models; sensors, steel

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