Robust multivariable control of complex biological processes

Journal of Process Control

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 193-209

  Lee, T T ^a,c   Wang, F Y ^b   Newell, R B ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c ALCOA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

BNR activated sludge process; Reduced order model; Robust multivariable controller design; Stability margins; Uncertainty modelling

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOREACTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SYSTEM STABILITY; THEOREM PROVING; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOLOGICAL NUTRIENT REMOVAL (BNR);

MULTIVARIABLE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0242443278     PISSN: 09591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-1524(03)00037-4     Document Type: Article

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