• DocumentCode
    3267170
  • Title

    Linear vs. nonlinear control of an axial flow compressor

  • Author

    Fontaine, Dan ; Liao, Shengfang ; Paduano, James ; Kokotovic, Petar

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Control Eng. & Computation, California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    921
  • Abstract
    We compare linear and nonlinear controllers for an axial flow compressor. The control laws are designed for asymmetric interstage bleed valve actuation. We show that a nonlinear LgV controller achieves a larger region of attraction than that achieved by an LQR controller
  • Keywords
    compressors; control system analysis; linear quadratic control; linear systems; nonlinear control systems; valves; LgV controller; LQR controller; asymmetric interstage bleed valve actuation; axial flow compressor; linear control; nonlinear control; region of attraction; Backstepping; Bifurcation; Control engineering; Control engineering computing; Hemorrhaging; Robust control; Temperature; Turbines; Valves; Weight control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Control Applications, 1999. Proceedings of the 1999 IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kohala Coast, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5446-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CCA.1999.800920
  • Filename
    800920