Boosted PWM open loop control of hydraulic proportional valves

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2225-2236

  Amirante, R ^a   Innone, A ^b   Catalano, L A ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Directional proportional valve; Microcontroller; Peak and hold technique

Indexed keywords

CLOSED LOOP SYSTEMS; MICROCONTROLLERS; MOS DEVICES; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; TARGET TRACKING;

DIRECTIONAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE; SPOOL DISPLACEMENT;

VALVES (MECHANICAL);

EID: 44249112317     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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