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. 2018 Jun 21;18(7):1988. doi: 10.3390/s18071988
z The residual stress
σ(y) Front tension stress
σ¯ Average front tension stress
T The total strip tension
Fi Residual pressure detected by the sensor
B Strip width
F¯ Average value of the radial pressure detected by the sensors
h Strip thickness
e Width of special hole on the sensor top surface
R Radius of the shapemeter roll
c Contact width between the sensor top surface and the roll body
b Axial length of the sensor
f Distance between the sensor top surface and the roll outer surface
E1 Sensor elastic modulus
E2 Shapemeter roll elastic modulus
n Number of sensors in the axial direction of the roll body
μ2 Poisson’s ratio of the roll body
a Sensor diameter
T2j(t) Temperature of the roll body at the top of the sensor in the jth rolling pass
T1j(t) Temperature of the top surface of the sensor in the jth rolling pass
α1 Thermal expansion coefficient of the sensor
α2 Thermal expansion coefficient of the shapemeter roll
μ1 Poisson's ratio of the sensor
η0 Initial interference at the top surface of the sensor
P1 The pressure that the strip applies to the sensor
P2 Initial pre-pressure of the sensor
[F1] The maximum allowable pressure of the sensor
[F2] The minimum allowable pressure of the sensor
Xd The definite part of the random variable
Xp Random part of the random variable
ε A small parameter
β The reliability index
Re The corresponding reliability
Φ The standard normal distribution function
f1(x) Thermal deformation difference between the contact surfaces
f2(x) Reliability sensitivity of the initial interference
w Weighting factor
x*1 Optimal point of the single objective functions f1(x)
x*2 Optimal point of the single objective functions f2(x)