Nonlinearity measures: Definition, computation and applications

Journal of Process Control

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 113-123

  Helbig, A ^a,b   Marquardt, W ^a   Allgower F ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS;

CONTINUOUSLY OPERATED STIRRED TANK REACTORS (CSTR); NONLINEARITY MEASURES;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 0033895956     PISSN: 09591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-1524(99)00033-5     Document Type: Article

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