Integrity of systems under decentralized integral control

• Main Authors: Meadows, Edward S., Kariwala, Vinay, Forbes, J. Fraser
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Control and instrumentation::Control engineering; DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Theory of computation::Analysis of algorithms and problem complexity; DRNTU::Engineering::Chemical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/90901; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/4504
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

A decentralized controller that maintains closed loop stability, when the individual controllers fail or are taken out of service, provides fault tolerance and flexibility in operation. Recently, necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of a block decentralized controller...