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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 May 2007
Previous experience achieved with two of the leading systems,namely the VAIron closed-loop expert system of Siemens VAI MetalsTechnologies and the VAIF blast furnace expert system are describedfor several installations. The advantages of both systems havesince been combined into an advanced, state-of-the-art systemreferred to as VAIron–The Next Generation. This paper outlines thestructure and highlights of this new expert system.