Smart - Sensor

Surface temperature sensors monitor the thermal condition of steelmaking equipment under extreme operating environments without direct contact with molten metal.
By continuously capturing surface temperature distribution and high temperature data, the sensors provide reliable visibility into equipment and refractory thermal behavior.
This sensor-based data forms the foundation for IRS, systematic monitoring and higher-level digital system.

Sensor Type
Sensor Data DX
  • Erosion Sensor
  • Refractory Erosion Rate Data
  • Refractory Erosion Speed Data
  • Creation of Pattern under Operation
    (Evaluation of Abnormality)
  • Optimization of Optimal Usage
  • Energy Efficiency Analysis Quantitatively
  • Optimization of Equipment & Refractory
  • Surface Temp. Sensor
  • Equipment Surface Temp. Profile Data
  • Equipment Surface Max Temp. Data
Temperature Surface Sensor Thermal Imaging Camera Remarks
Temp. Measurement ~ Max 1,350℃ ~ Max 1,200℃
Accuracy 99% 80% Contact Thermometer / at 1,000℃
DATA Measurement Area Entire Surface (360º) max 120º
DATA Measurement Frequency Min. 3 Times/sec 3 Times/ hour (Manual)
1 Time/ min (Automatic)
Measuring Inside of Equipment Measurement of Internal Equipment Condition No
Real-time Real-time Condition Monitoring of
Fixed and Mobile Equipment
Limited
Company FLIR Systems, FLUKE, Testo, Optris
Sensor & Solution (Extreme Environment, Real-time Measurement)

Data Reliability

IRS provides operators with real-time visibility into equipment conditions and continuous temperature trend data, enabling reliable monitoring of equipment behavior under actual operating conditions.

This data reliability is defined by three key characteristics
  • Wide detectable temperature range (up to 1,350 °C)

  • Low measurement error (0.5% at 1,350 °C)

  • Stable data linearity maintained during real operation

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