Observing a three-tank system

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 478-484

  Hou, M ^a   Xiong, Y S ^b   Patton, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nonlinear systems; Observability; Observers; Singularity; Three tank process

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; WATER TANKS;

OBSERVABILITY ANALYSIS; OBSERVER SYNTHESIS; SINGULARITY; THREE TANK PROCESS;

OBSERVABILITY;

EID: 18844419479     PISSN: 10636536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCST.2004.839578     Document Type: Article

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