Optimal control design for time-varying catalytic reactors: A Riccati equation-based approach

International Journal of Control

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1219-1228

  Aksikas, Ilyasse ^a   Forbes, J Fraser ^a   Belhamadia, Youssef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catalytic reactors; Evolution systems; LQ optimal control; Riccati equation; Time varying infinite dimensional systems

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC REACTOR; CATALYTIC REACTORS; CONTROL FEEDBACK; DYNAMICAL PROPERTIES; EVOLUTION SYSTEMS; LINEAR QUADRATIC; LQ-OPTIMAL CONTROL; NON-LINEAR; OPTIMAL CONTROL DESIGN; OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEM; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL; REACTOR SYSTEMS; RELATED MATRICES; RICCATI DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; TIME VARYING; TIME-VARYING INFINITE-DIMENSIONAL SYSTEMS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RICCATI EQUATIONS; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 67651151335     PISSN: 00207179     EISSN: 13665820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207170802492381     Document Type: Article

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