Non-linear modelling and compound intelligent control of pulsed gas tungsten arc welding dynamics

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part I: Journal of Systems and Control Engineering

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 113-124

  Chen, S B ^a   Wu, J ^b   Du, Q Y ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Tennessee   (United States)

Author keywords

fuzzy control; gas tungsten arc welding; non linear Hammerstein model; self tuning control

Indexed keywords

FUZZY LOGIC CONTROLLERS; GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING; HAMMERSTEIN MODEL; INTELLIGENT CONTROLLERS; MULTIPLE INTERFERENCES; NON-LINEAR; NON-LINEAR MODELLING; NON-LINEARITY; PULSED GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING; RESPONSE SPEED; SEAM FORMATION; SELF-TUNING CONTROL; SELF-TUNING CONTROLLERS; TIME VARIABILITY; WELDING PROCESS; SELF TUNING CONTROLS;

CONTROLLERS; FUZZY CONTROL; FUZZY LOGIC; GAS METAL ARC WELDING; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; TUNGSTEN; ELECTRIC ARC WELDING; GAS WELDING; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS; WELDING;

ELECTRIC WELDING;

EID: 79951789594     PISSN: 09596518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09596518JSCE1063     Document Type: Conference Paper

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