Title :
MPC in systems with continuous and discrete control inputs
Author :
Slupphaug, Olav ; Vada, Jostein ; Foss, Bjarne A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng. Cybern., Norwegian Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Norway
Abstract :
We point out the potential problems in systems where both logic and continuous control influence a continuous plant. We also propose MPC based approaches for handling the problems. Simulations on a simple but nontrivial plant support are discussed
Keywords :
continuous time systems; discrete time systems; predictive control; process control; MPC; continuous control; continuous control inputs; continuous plant; discrete control inputs; logic; model predictive control; Construction industry; Control systems; Cybernetics; Industrial control; Logic design; Process control; Supervisory control; Switches; Temperature; Valves;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 1997. Proceedings of the 1997
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3832-4
DOI :
10.1109/ACC.1997.612118