Title :
An Intelligent Control System for Rocket Engines: Need, Vision and Issues
Author :
Lorenzo, Carl F. ; Merrill, Walter C.
Author_Institution :
NASA Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, OH 44135
Abstract :
In this paper several components of intelligence are defined. Within these definitions an intelligent control system for rocket engines is described. The description includes a framework for development of an intelligent control system. The framework includes diagnostics, coordination, and direct control. Some current results and issues are presented.
Keywords :
Condition monitoring; Control design; Control systems; Engines; Feedback; Intelligent control; Intelligent structures; NASA; Rockets; Uncertainty;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 1990
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA