Description
Book SynopsisDemands are being placed on the manufacturing and process industries by their customers for better product quality, together with reduced environmental impact. This book presents advanced theoretical achievements in control engineering and demonstrates how they can be applied in industry.
Trade Review"For practicing engineers and academic researchers, Grimble...systematically surveys recent developments in control and estimation, emphasizing applications." (SciTech Book News Vol. 25, No. 2 June 2001)
"...of interest to students in a course on control systems design or to engineers in the industry." (Zentralblatt MATH, Vol. 966, 2001/16)
"...the control community can be grateful to Prof. Grimble for providing a significant resource..." (Computing & Control Engineering Journal, December 2002)
Table of ContentsPreface.
Introduction to Advanced Industrial Control.
POLYNOMIAL SYSTEM DESCRIPTIONS.
H2 Optimal and Feedforward Control.
H2 Predictive Optimal Control.
H2 Multivariable Control.
H Optimal Control Laws.
H2 and H Filtering and Prediction.
STATE SPACE AD FREQUENCY RESPONSE DESCRIPTIONS.
H2 and H State-Space Control and Filtering.
State-Space Predictive Optimal Control.
QFT and Frequency Domain Design.
INDUSTRAL APPLICATIONS.
Power Generation and Transmission.
Design of Controllers for Metal Processing.
Marine Control Systems.
Aero-Engine and Flight Control Design.
