Application of an optimal control synthesis strategy to an electro-hydraulic positioning system

Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 377-384

  Abbott, Richard D ^a   McLain, Timothy W ^b   Beard, Randal W ^b  

^a Idaho Technology Inc   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

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EID: 0141964210     PISSN: 00220434     EISSN: 15289028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1387446     Document Type: Article

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