Local model predictive controller in a solar desalination plant collector field

Renewable Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3001-3012

  Ayala, Claudio O ^a   Roca, Lidia ^b   Guzman, Jose Luis ^c   Normey Rico, Julio E ^d   Berenguel, Manolo ^c   Yebra, Luis ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA   (Chile)

^b PLATAFORMA SOLAR DE ALMERÍA CIEMAT   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dead time systems; Generalized predictive Control; Local models; Non linear systems; Robustness; Solar plants

Indexed keywords

DEAD-TIME SYSTEMS; GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL; LOCAL MODELS; ROBUSTNESS; SOLAR PLANT;

ALGORITHMS; DESALINATION; INLET FLOW; LINEAR SYSTEMS; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; WATER FILTRATION;

CONTROLLERS;

ALGORITHM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LINEARITY; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RADIATION BALANCE; SALINIZATION; SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

EID: 79957870121     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2011.03.037     Document Type: Article

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