Continuous stirred tank reactors: Easy to stabilise?

Automatica

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1817-1827

  Antonelli, Rita ^a   Astolfi, Alessandro ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bounded output feedback control; Chemical reactors; Input constraints; Temperature stabilisation

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FEEDBACK CONTROL; LINEARIZATION; LYAPUNOV METHODS; SYSTEM STABILITY; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TWO TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

TEMPERATURE STABILIZATIONS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

EID: 0038382732     PISSN: 00051098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-1098(03)00177-8     Document Type: Article

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