Abstract: Companhia Sidenirgica de Tubarao CST, is investing to expand production level in 50%, adding new equipment and altering production process.

According to each scenario chosen, simulation model allows evaluation of production and effects in all equip- ment, according to operational procedures adopted.

Simulation is widely used in CST, mainly in strategic phases prior to capital investment. A previous simulation model developed with ARENA was enhanced to help ...

Abstract: Companhia Sidenirgica de Tubarao CST, is investing to expand production level in 50%, adding new equipment and altering production process.

According to each scenario chosen, simulation model allows evaluation of production and effects in all equip- ment, according to operational procedures adopted.

A previous simulation model developed with ARENA was enhanced to help CST achieve new goals: to analyze new process plan with operational details, testing ...

Proceedings of the 2004 Winter Simulation Conference, 2004. Operational simulation model of the raw material handling in an integrated steel making plant.

In this research, we employ a simulation optimization approach to develop a decision support tool to aid in strategic and operational decision-making.

Figure 6-Continuous Casting Scheduling. Simulation based decision for steelmaking operations challenges. Conference Paper. Full-text available. Jan 2005.

The steel fabrication industry encounters some challenges in its progression toward having efficient steel production (Hofacker and Gandhi, 2009). Since many ...