Objective It is proposed to develop an on-line expert system to provide advice on the control and operation of a blast furnace. The expert system would be interfaced to existing plant input/output and computer process control equipment. It would use real time data to highlight potentially unstable furnace conditions and provide advice as to how to correct the situation. Programme(s) ECSC-STEELRES 7C - Medium-term guidelines (ECSC) "technical steel research", 1986-1990 Topic(s) B - Reduction of iron ores Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinator British Steel plc EU contribution No data Address Moorgate S60 3AR Rotherham United Kingdom See on map Total cost No data