Thermoacoustic instability: model-based optimal control designs and experimental validation

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 905-918

  Annaswamy, Anuradha M ^a,b   Fleifil, Mahmoud ^c   Rumsey, Jennifer W ^d   Prasanth, Ravi ^e   Hathout, Jean Pierre ^b   Ghoniem, Ahmed F ^b  

^a IEEE

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c JOHN ZINK COMPANY LLC   (United States)

^d Arthur D Little Inc   (United States)

^e SCIENTIFIC SYSTEMS COMPANY INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES CONTROL; COMBUSTORS; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PRESSURE CONTROL; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SYSTEM STABILITY; THERMAL VARIABLES CONTROL;

ACTIVE CONTROL; ACTUATOR DYNAMICS; BENCH TOP COMBUSTOR RIG; FINITE DIMENSIONAL MODEL; PRESSURE OSCILLATIONS; THERMOACOUSTIC INSTABILITY;

CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0034315333     PISSN: 10636536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/87.880593     Document Type: Article

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