Title :
On the design of feedback controllers for a convecting fluid flow via reduced order modeling
Author :
Burns, John A. ; King, Belinda B. ; Rubio, Diana
Author_Institution :
Center for Opt. Design & Control, Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA, USA
Abstract :
We study the effect of model reduction strategies for actuator design and control of a thermal convection loop. The problem concerns flow through a thin pipe in which the Boussinesq approximation for Newtonian viscous flows is assumed
Keywords :
approximation theory; control system synthesis; distributed parameter systems; feedback; flow control; pipe flow; plastic flow; reduced order systems; Boussinesq approximation; Newtonian viscous flows; distributed parameter system; dynamics; feedback; flow through pipe; fluid flow; model reduction; reduced order model; thermal convection loop; Actuators; Adaptive control; Equations; Feedback control; Fluid flow; Fluid flow control; Open loop systems; Optimal control; Reduced order systems; Temperature control;
Conference_Titel :
Control Applications, 1999. Proceedings of the 1999 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kohala Coast, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5446-X
DOI :
10.1109/CCA.1999.801136
