Multivariable robust control of a rotary dryer: Analysis and design

Control Engineering Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 487-500

  Ortega, M G ^a   Castano F ^a   Vargas, M ^a   Rubio, F R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Controllability analysis; H Mixed sensitivity problem; Industrial processes; Process control; Robust control; Rotary dryer

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PROCESS CONTROL; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

INDUSTRIAL PROCESS; ROTARY DRYER;

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PROCESS CONTROL; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

EID: 33846313233     PISSN: 09670661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conengprac.2006.09.005     Document Type: Article

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