Development of The Off-line Simulator of The Hot Strip Mill ...
with the implementation of a roughing mill with edge mill. The figure 2 shows the hot strip line, with the current and future equipments. Figure 2. Gerdau Ouro Branco Hot Strip Line. 1.2 Process Simulators The automated process control of a Hot Strip Mill, one of the most complex cases in the area of metal forming, is done at