Title :
Rule-based fractional control of an irrigation canal
Author :
Domingues, Jorge ; Valério, Duarte ; da Costa, José Sá
Author_Institution :
IDMEC/IST, Tech. Univ. of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Abstract :
In this paper a Simulink simulation of a four-pool irrigation canal extant in E¿vora, Portugal, is controlled using PID and fractional PID controllers, adjusted using an optimisation method and using tuning rules. Fractional control and rule-tuning emerge as the best options.
Keywords :
irrigation; knowledge based systems; three-term control; Simulink simulation; fractional PID controllers; irrigation canal; optimisation; rule-based fractional control; tuning rules; Control engineering; Irrigation; Level control; Navier-Stokes equations; Optimization methods; Shape control; Three-term control; Transfer functions; Valves; Water storage;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Electronics, 2009. IECON '09. 35th Annual Conference of IEEE
Conference_Location :
Porto
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4648-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1553-572X
DOI :
10.1109/IECON.2009.5414822
