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Area of Science:

  • Control Engineering
  • Automation Systems
  • Process Control

Background:

  • Predictive Functional Control (PFC) typically requires a coincidence horizon greater than one for high-order systems.
  • Existing PFC methods often exhibit weak links between design parameters and desired system dynamics.
  • This can complicate tuning, coding, and implementation of control strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose novel design strategies for Predictive Functional Control (PFC) algorithms.
  • To demonstrate the feasibility of using a coincidence horizon of one with parallel first-order models.
  • To achieve precise closed-loop dynamics and simplify PFC implementation.

Main Methods:

  • Development of an independent prediction model using parallel first-order models.
  • Analytical derivation of control laws for high-order and non-minimum phase processes.
  • Investigation of the impact of a coincidence horizon of one on control performance.

Main Results:

  • Successfully utilized parallel first-order models to enable a coincidence horizon of one in PFC.
  • Achieved precise control over closed-loop dynamics, directly linking design parameters to desired performance.
  • Demonstrated significant simplification in coding, tuning, constraint handling, and implementation.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed PFC design using parallel first-order models offers significant advantages over conventional methods.
  • A coincidence horizon of one simplifies control system implementation and enhances performance predictability.
  • The approach shows strong potential for industrial utility in controlling complex processes.