Non-Linear Predictive Control: Theory & Practice by Basil Kouvaritakis, Mark Cannon

By Basil Kouvaritakis, Mark Cannon

Version dependent predictive keep watch over has proved to be a fertile zone of analysis, yet principally has won huge, immense luck with undefined, specially within the context of strategy keep an eye on. Non-linear version established predictive keep an eye on is of specific curiosity as this most sensible represents the dynamics of such a lot actual vegetation, and this e-book collects jointly the real effects that have emerged during this box that are illustrated via simulations on commercial versions. specifically there are contributions on suggestions linearization, differential flatness, regulate Lyapunov features, output suggestions, and neural networks. The overseas individuals to the e-book are all revered leaders in the box, which makes for crucial examining for complicated scholars, researchers and industrialists within the box of regulate of advanced systems.

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The application is designed to maintain desired polymer properties at a particular operating point, as well as to follow a speci®ed trajectory during transitions from one product grade to another. 8 illustrate typical performance achieved during a grade transition. Note that Young et al. [28] omitted the plot axis scales because this information is proprietary. Overall this represents a signi®cant improvement in performance relative to previous controllers. Typical bene®ts include cutting the polymer transition time in half.

With a good initial guess, the corresponding times can be decreased to 3 and 50 s, respectively. It should be noted that the symbolic computation of the ¯at outputs and the relation between these outputs and the states is demanding. As model order increases these calculations represent a potential limitation to this approach. 1 Motivation: emulsion polymerisation Emulsion polymerisation represents an economically important industrial process that produces a wide range of polymer products including paints and surface coatings, glues and adhesives.

This is especially important for NMPC technology because model development is so expensive. Benchmarks on a array of industrial processes will be required in order to develop sensible design guidelines. Only one such activity has been reported to date [20]. 6 Other issues Other issues raised in the survey of linear MPC technology [2] may prove to be just as important for NMPC technology. These issues include using sequential optimisations to implement prioritised constraints, automatically screening out ill-conditioned subprocesses, simplifying the tuning effort and designing the controller so that it tolerates faults more easily.

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