This experimental work concerns the multivariable nonlinear control of a continuous stirred‐ tank polymerization reactor. The globally linearizing control (GLC) method is implemented to …
This work studies the experimental application of the globally linearizing control (GLC) method to a batch polymerization reactor. The nonlinear controller is implemented on a …
M Soroush, C Kravaris - 1992 American Control Conference, 1992 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this experimental study, the Globally Linearizing Control (GLC) technique is applied to control temperature and conversion in a continuous stirred tank polymerization reactor by …
MJ Kurtz, GY Zhu, MA Henson - IEEE Transactions on Control …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A multivariable nonlinear control strategy which accounts for unmeasured state variables and input constraints is developed for the free-radical polymerization of methyl methacrylate …
Continuous solution copolymerization is an important industrial process in the manufacture of commodity and engineering plastics. The addition of comonomers and solvent, and the …
M Soroush, N Zambare - IEEE Transactions on Control Systems …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Presents an approach to the problem of nonlinear output feedback control. A nonlinear output feedback control law is derived within the framework of input-output linearization. It …
This work concerns the synthesis of nonlinear controllers for multivariable nonlinear processes that make the closed‐loop system linear in an input/output sense. Necessary and …
C Kiparissides, SR Ponnuswamy - The Canadian Journal of …, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
A multilayer control scheme is synthesized for a series of polymerization stirred tank reactors to control the monomer conversion over the reactor line. In this work two layers of control are …
J Alvarez, P González - Journal of Process Control, 2007 - Elsevier
The problem of controlling (possibly open-loop unstable) continuous free-radical solution polymer reactors with temperature, level and flow measurements is addressed. The …