Adaptive control of a pneumatic valve actuator for an internal combustion engine

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 730-743

  Ma, Jia ^a   Zhu, Guoming G ^b   Schock, Harold ^b  

^a DELPHI CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive control; adaptive estimation; engines; valves

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL; ADAPTIVE ESTIMATION; CLOSED-LOOP; CLOSED-LOOP CONTROL; CONTROL ORIENTED MODELS; CONTROL STRATEGIES; ELECTROPNEUMATIC; ENGINE SPEED; FEED-FORWARD CONTROL SIGNALS; INTAKE AND EXHAUST; INTAKE VALVE LIFT; MODEL REFERENCE; MODEL REFERENCE ADAPTIVE SYSTEM; MODEL-BASED CONTROL; MULTIPLE REFERENCES; OPEN LOOP CONTROL; PHYSICS-BASED; PNEUMATIC VALVE; STANDARD DEVIATION; VALVE ACTUATORS; VALVE LIFT; VALVE TEST;

ACTUATORS; ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMBUSTION; ENGINES; FEEDFORWARD CONTROL; INTAKE VALVES; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT; PNEUMATICS;

MODEL REFERENCE ADAPTIVE CONTROL;

EID: 79959627252     PISSN: 10636536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCST.2010.2054091     Document Type: Article

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