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Essentials of Robust Control
Kemin ZhouLouisiana State University
John C. DoyleCalifornia Institute of Technology

ISBN-10: 0135258332
ISBN-13:  9780135258330

Publisher:  Prentice Hall
Copyright:  1998
Format:  Paper; 411 pp
Published:  09/25/1997
Status: Instock



Appropriate for first-year graduate courses in Multivariable Control and as a reference for practicing control engineers.

Based upon the popular Robust and Optimal Control by Zhou, et al. (PH, 1996), this book offers a streamlined approach to robust control that reflects the most recent topics and developments in the field. Includes end-of-chapter problems.

  • Features coverage of state-of-the-art topics, including...
    • Gap metric. Pg.___

    • V-gap metric. Pg.___

    • Model validation. Pg.___

    • Real mu. Pg.___

  • Offers the essentials of both robust and Hà control suitable for a graduate course or self-study. Pg.___
  • Adopts a self-contained approach, including detailed proof and development of each topic. Pg.___
  • Incorporates MATLAB tools—accompanied by step-by-step illustrations—throughout the book to execute computations. Pg.___
  • Supports discussions with numerous diagrams and figures. Pg.___
  • Guides readers through a wealth of worked examples depicting step-by-step development. Pg.___
  • Provides highlights of key results at the beginning of the book. Pg.___
  • Constructs a strong pedagogical framework in each chapter, including...
    • Guidelines for selecting topics. Pg.___

    • Chapter highlights. Pg.___

    • Lists of key terms and symbols. Pg.___

    • End-of-chapter notes. Pg.___

    • Exercises. Pg.___

  • Features more than 50 illustrative examples, 95 figures, and 150 exercises and problems. Pg.___



 1. Introduction.


 2. Linear Algebra.


 3. Linear Systems.


 4. H2 and Hà Spaces.


 5. Internal Stability.


 6. Performance Specifications and Limitations.


 7. Balanced Model Reduction.


 8. Uncertainty and Robustness.


 9. Linear Fractional Transformation.


10. m and m- Synthesis.


11. Controller Parameterization.


12. Algebraic Riccati Equations.


13. H2 Optimal Control.


14. Hà Control.


15. Controller Reduction.


16. Hà Loop Shaping.


17. Gap Metric and …u- Gap Metric.


18. Miscellaneous Topics.


Bibliography.


Index.

Based upon the popular Robust and Optimal Control by Zhou, et al. (PH, 1996), this book offers a streamlined approach to robust control that reflects the most recent topics and developments in the field.

FEATURES:

  • Features coverage of state-of-the-art topics, including...
    • Gap metric.
    • V-gap metric.
    • Model validation.
    • Real mu.
  • Offers the essentials of both robust and Hà control and is suitable for self-study.
  • Adopts a self-contained approach, including detailed proof and development of each topic.
  • Incorporates MATLAB tools—accompanied by step-by-step illustrations—throughout the book to execute computations.
  • Supports discussions with numerous diagrams and figures.
  • Guides readers through a wealth of worked examples depicting step-by-step development.
  • Provides highlights of key results at the beginning of the book.
  • Constructs a strong pedagogical framework in each chapter, including...
    • Guidelines for selecting topics.
    • Chapter highlights.
    • Lists of key terms and symbols.
    • End-of-chapter notes.
    • Exercises.
  • Features more than 50 illustrative examples, 95 figures, and 150 exercises and problems.

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