Hot rolling line control system and hot rolling line control method

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11537105-B2
Application number	US-202117318296-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	May 12, 2021
Priority date	May 20, 2020
Publication date	Dec 27, 2022
Grant date	Dec 27, 2022

Abstract

A hot rolling line control system includes a rolling condition setting unit, an operation data collection unit that collects rolling conditions and operation data of a line during rolling, an operation data storage unit, a material measurement data storage unit that stores material actual measurement data obtained by measuring a material of a rolled steel sheet, a material prediction unit that predicts material of rolled steel sheet, and a material prediction data storage unit that stores material prediction data in the material prediction unit, and the material prediction unit includes a classification criteria creation and material model regression unit that creates classification criteria using operation data and the material actual measurement data, classifies the operation data and the material actual measurement data according to the created classification criteria, and regresses the classified operation data and material actual measurement data to create a material model for each classification.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A hot rolling line control system comprising:
a rolling condition setting unit that sets rolling conditions;
an operation data collection unit that collects the set rolling conditions and operation data of a line during rolling;
an operation data storage unit that stores the operation data;
a material measurement data storage unit that stores material actual measurement data obtained by measuring a material of a rolled steel sheet;
a material prediction unit that predicts the material of the rolled steel sheet; and
a material prediction data storage unit that stores material prediction data in the material prediction unit,
wherein the material prediction unit includes
a classification criteria creation and material model regression unit that creates classification criteria for classifying the rolled steel sheet of a material prediction target into one of a plurality of material group using the operation data and the material actual measurement data, classifies the operation data and the material actual measurement data according to the created classification criteria, and regresses the classified operation data and material actual measurement data to create a material model for each classification.

2. The hot rolling line control system according to claim 1 ,
wherein when the classification criteria is created, the classification criteria creation and material model regression unit displays a gradient between an explanatory factor X n and a material Y i on a display device.

3. The hot rolling line control system according to claim 2 ,
wherein the explanatory factor X n in which the gradient with the material Y i is displayed from the classification criteria creation and material model regression unit includes data of a metal structure feature amount.

4. The hot rolling line control system according to claim 1 ,
wherein when the classification criteria is created, the classification criteria creation and material model regression unit creates teaching data for the classification criteria using a gradient between an explanatory factor X n and a material Y i .

5. The hot rolling line control system according to claim 4 ,
wherein the teaching data of the classification criteria created from the classification criteria creation and material model regression unit includes data of a metal structure feature amount.

6. The hot rolling line control system according to claim 1 ,
wherein the classification criteria creation and material model regression unit
divides a space of two-dimensional data of an explanatory factor X n and a material Y i by a grid to calculate a data density for each grid,
divides the grid into two types of a sparse grid and a dense grid based on the data density,
calculates a gradient between each dense grid and a dense grid closest to the dense grid,
clusters the dense grid into a classification preparation group based on the calculated gradient value,
extracts the dense grid belonging to only one classification preparation group as a teaching grid, and
outputs a set of the explanatory factor and a classification preparation group name to the data in the teaching grid.

7. A hot rolling line control method of a control device which sets rolling conditions of a hot rolling line, collects the set rolling conditions and operating data of a line during rolling to store the set rolling conditions and operating data as operation data, stores material actual measurement data obtained by measuring a material of a rolled steel sheet, regresses a material model using the material actual measurement data and the operation data, and predicts the material of the rolled steel sheet using the regressed material model and the operation data,
wherein the control device creates classification criteria for classifying the rolled steel sheet of a material prediction target into one of a plurality of material group using the operation data and the material actual measurement data, classifies the operation data and the material actual measurement data according to the created classification criteria, and performs classification criteria creation and material model regression processing of regressing the classified operation data and material actual measurement data to create a material model for each classification.

8. The hot rolling line control method according to claim 7 ,
wherein in the classification criteria creation and material model regression processing, the control device displays a gradient between an explanatory factor X n and a material Y i on a display device.

9. The hot rolling line control method according to claim 8 ,
wherein a metal structure feature amount is included in the explanatory factor X n displayed in the classification criteria creation and material model regression processing.

10. The hot rolling line control method according to claim 7 ,
wherein in the classification criteria creation and material model regression processing, the control device creates teaching data for the classification criteria using a gradient between an explanatory factor X n and a material Y i .

11. The hot rolling line control method according to claim 10 ,
wherein a metal structure feature amount is included in teaching data of the classification criteria created by the classification criteria creation and material model regression processing.

12. The hot rolling line control method according to claim 7 ,
wherein in the classification criteria creation and material model regression processing,
a space of two-dimensional data of an explanatory factor X n and a material Y i is divided by a grid to calculate a data density for each grid,
the grid is divided into two types of a sparse grid and a dense grid based on the data density,
a gradient between each dense grid and a dense grid closest to the dense grid is calculated,
the dense grid is clustered into a classification preparation group based on the calculated gradient value,
the dense grid belonging to only one classification preparation group is extracted as a teaching grid, and
a set of the explanatory factor and a classification preparation group name is output to the data in the teaching grid.

Assignees

• Hitachi Ltd

Inventors

• Park Minseok
• Kayama Masahiro
• Hayashi Gosuke

Classifications

• B21B1/02

  for rolling heavy work, e.g. ingots, slabs, {blooms, or} billets, in which the cross-sectional form is unimportant {; Rolling combined with forging or pressing} · CPC title

• G05B19/4155 Primary

  characterised by program execution, i.e. part program or machine function execution, e.g. selection of a program · CPC title

• B21B37/00 Primary

  Control devices or methods specially adapted for metal-rolling mills or the work produced thereby (methods or devices for measuring specially adapted for metal-rolling mills B21B38/00) · CPC title

• G05B2219/45152

  Forming workpiece by pressing tool against metal on model · CPC title

• B21B2001/028

  Slabs · CPC title