Feedback Controller Design for a Spatially Distributed System: The Paper Machine Problem

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 612-628

  Stewart, Gregory E ^a   Gorinevsky, Dimitry M ^b   Dumont, Guy A ^c  

^a HONEYWELL   (United States)

^b HONEYWELL TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Controller tuning; Distributed control; Distributed parameter systems; Frequency domain synthesis; Industrial control; Multidimensional systems

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; PAPERMAKING MACHINERY; TUNING;

MULTIDIMENSIONAL SYSTEMS;

FEEDBACK CONTROL;

EID: 0012654651     PISSN: 10636536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCST.2003.816420     Document Type: Article

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