Title :
An Exact Riccati Equation Solution for Optimal Control of a Flexible Beam with a Quadratic-Like Cost Functional
Author :
Tang, T.S. ; Huang, G.
Author_Institution :
Student Member, IEEE, Department of Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station. TX 77843
Abstract :
For a simply supported beam with a quadratic-like index containning the first order partial differential operator, the algebraic operator Riccati equation is derived and the exact solution of which is obtained for a class of operators. The result is applied to the bean vibration feedback control problems.
Keywords :
Boundary conditions; Cost function; Differential algebraic equations; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Feedback control; Integral equations; Optimal control; Partial differential equations; Riccati equations; Vibration control;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 1988
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, Ga, USA