Developing AI-Based Tuyere Monitoring for Blast Furnace Safety
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Developing AI-Based Tuyere Monitoring for Blast Furnace Safety

steelTalks is a monthly series on topics of safety issues in working at height. The lectures are presented in a webinar format with a guest lecturer. This steelTalk presents POSCO’s award-winning approach to improving worker safety through AI-based tuyere camera image processing. The session will explore how POSCO moved beyond conventional camera monitoring by applying artificial intelligence to detect abnormal tuyere conditions more consistently and support faster operational response.

Process Safety
Developing AI-Based Tuyere Monitoring for Blast Furnace Safety
Process Safety
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Developing AI-Based Tuyere Monitoring for Blast Furnace Safety - Lecture by Seong Moon Kim

Full Code

STK0328205

Module Type

Webinar

Description

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What you will learn

• Understand the process safety risks linked to blast furnace tuyere damage, bending, and blockage.
• Learn how AI-based image processing can support real-time abnormality detection.
• Explore how smart safety systems can improve worker safety, operational reliability, and sustainable steel production.

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understands and applies basic safety protocols and procedures related to blast furnace operation.
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  • Knows the importance of maintaining proper air supply through tuyeres to support combustion and reduction processes.
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  • Develops and enforce a strong safety culture, ensuring the highest standards of safety in blast furnace operations.
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