Control strategies for crane systems: A comprehensive review

L Ramli, Z Mohamed, AM Abdullahi, HI Jaafar… - … Systems and Signal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Crane systems are tremendously utilised in numerous heavy load transportation industries,
and therefore, the control of crane systems is a well-established research field. As the last …

Transportation control of double-pendulum cranes with a nonlinear quasi-PID scheme: Design and experiments

N Sun, T Yang, Y Fang, Y Wu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In real-world applications, industrial cranes commonly suffer from effects caused by the so-
called double-pendulum phenomenon in many situations. However, at present, the double …

Nonlinear antiswing control for crane systems with double-pendulum swing effects and uncertain parameters: Design and experiments

N Sun, Y Wu, Y Fang, H Chen - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In practical applications, industrial cranes may exhibit double-pendulum swing effects, due
to many factors, such as large payload scales and non-negligible hook masses. Currently …

Optimal trajectory planning strategy for underactuated overhead crane with pendulum-sloshing dynamics and full-state constraints

G Li, X Ma, Z Li, Y Li - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2022 - Springer
Complex pendulum-sloshing dynamics induced with specific payloads such as the
suspension liquid container increase incredibly the difficulty of the anti-swing control for …

Nonlinear motion control of complicated dual rotary crane systems without velocity feedback: Design, analysis, and hardware experiments

N Sun, Y Fu, T Yang, J Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a class of underactuated systems, cooperative dual rotary crane systems (DRCSs) are
widely used to complete the task of large payload transportation in complex environments …

Model reference command shaping for vibration control of multimode flexible systems with application to a double-pendulum overhead crane

HI Jaafar, Z Mohamed, MA Shamsudin… - … Systems and Signal …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a Model Reference Command Shaping (MRCS) approach for an
effective vibration and oscillation control of multimode flexible systems. The proposed MRCS …

Efficient swing control of an overhead crane with simultaneous payload hoisting and external disturbances

L Ramli, Z Mohamed, MÖ Efe, IM Lazim… - Mechanical systems and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of time varying parameters and external disturbances on a flexible system may
badly degrade the control performance resulting in excessive induced …

Control of an underactuated double-pendulum overhead crane using improved model reference command shaping: Design, simulation and experiment

HI Jaafar, Z Mohamed, MA Ahmad, NA Wahab… - … Systems and Signal …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new control scheme based on model reference command shaping
(MRCS) for an overhead crane, with double-pendulum mechanism effects. The approach …

Programming-based optimal learning sliding mode control for cooperative dual ship-mounted cranes against unmatched external disturbances

Y Qian, D Hu, Y Chen, Y Fang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When lifting and transporting large payloads in the marine environment, the dual ship-
mounted crane system plays a very important role for cargos transportation, which exhibits …

Time-polynomial-based optimal trajectory planning for double-pendulum tower crane with full-state constraints and obstacle avoidance

G Li, X Ma, Z Li, Y Li - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Double-pendulum dynamics increase the difficulty of the control for the tower cranes.
Especially, it would be a greater challenge with obstacle avoidance while satisfying full …