• DocumentCode
    996919
  • Title

    Describing functions, limit cycles and reduced models in nonlinear systems

  • Author

    Woon, S.K. ; Nicholson, H.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Sheffield, Department of Control Engineering, Sheffield, UK
  • Volume
    13
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    1977
  • Firstpage
    185
  • Lastpage
    187
  • Abstract
    A criterion for the absence of limit cycles in nonlinear multivariable systems is proposed. It is very flexible and can give less conservative results. Comparison is made with existing criteria, and it is also shown that the criterion has great attractions when reduced models are used.
  • Keywords
    control system analysis; describing functions; limit cycles; modelling; multivariable control systems; nonlinear control systems; describing functions; limit cycles; nonlinear multivariable systems; reduced models;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19770136
  • Filename
    4249282
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=996919