Sliding mode output tracking with application to a multivariable high temperature furnace problem

International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 337-351

  Edwards, Christopher ^a   Spurgeon, Sarah K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Output tracking; Sliding mode control; Sliding mode observers; Temperature control

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; MULTIVARIABLE CONTROL SYSTEMS; OBSERVABILITY; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

MULTIVARIABLE OUTPUT TRACKING CONTROL; SLIDING MODE CONTROL;

NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031119298     PISSN: 10498923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1239(199704)7:4<337::AID-RNC278>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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