Limitations of a PI controller for a first-order nonlinear process with dead time

ISA Transactions

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 185-199

  Anandanatarajan, R ^a   Chidambaram, M ^b   Jayasingh, T ^c  

^a PONDICHERRY ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^c St Xaviers College of Engineering   (India)

Author keywords

Conical tank; Dead time; Gain scheduling; Nonlinear control; PID

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; GAIN CONTROL; NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SCHEDULING;

CONICAL TANK; DEAD TIME; GAIN SCHEDULING; PID;

THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 33646779905     PISSN: 00190578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0019-0578(07)60189-X     Document Type: Article

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