DocumentCode
391333
Title
Underwater locomotion from oscillatory shape deformations
Author
Vela, Patricio A. ; Morgansen, Kristi A. ; Burdick, Joel W.
Author_Institution
Control & Dynamical Syst., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2002
fDate
10-13 Dec. 2002
Firstpage
2074
Abstract
This paper considers underwater propulsion that is generated by variations in body shape. We summarize and extend some of the emerging approaches for the uniform modeling and control of such underactuated systems. Two examples illustrate these ideas.
Keywords
Lie groups; feedback; stability; underwater vehicles; oscillatory shape deformations; underactuated systems; underwater locomotion; underwater propulsion; uniform modeling; Control systems; Feedback; Fluid flow; Kinetic energy; Lagrangian functions; Marine animals; Motion control; Propulsion; Shape control; Vehicle dynamics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Decision and Control, 2002, Proceedings of the 41st IEEE Conference on
ISSN
0191-2216
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7516-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CDC.2002.1184835
Filename
1184835
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