Title :
Improved Self Tuning Control for a Heat Exchanger
Author :
Lim, K.W. ; Hang, C.C. ; Lee, C.H.
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical Engineering, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore 0511
Abstract :
A pseudo feedforward method is proposed for adapting an incremental self tuning controller to deal with periodic disturbances. The algorithm requires an estimate of the disturbance frequency. It has been shown to be robust in both simulation examples and on a pilot plant.
Keywords :
Adaptive control; Frequency estimation; Heat engines; Programmable control; Resistance heating; Robustness; Temperature control; Tuning; Valves; Water heating;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 1987
Conference_Location :
Minneapolis, MN, USA