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Area of Science:

  • Control Systems Engineering
  • Robotics
  • Mechatronics

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  • Magnetic levitation (Maglev) systems face challenges from dynamical uncertainty and external disturbances.
  • Achieving precise control with guaranteed performance bounds (e.g., overshoot, steady-state error) is crucial for Maglev applications.
  • Existing control methods may suffer from chattering and limited robustness.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a robust real-time control strategy for magnetic levitation systems.
  • To ensure prescribed performance, including bounded overshoot and steady-state errors.
  • To enhance tracking accuracy, convergence speed, and reduce control input chattering.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of real-time Prescribed Performance Control (PPC).
  • Introduction of a modified Global Fast Terminal Sliding Mode Manifold (GFTSMM) for transformed error.
  • Proposal of a modified third-order sliding mode observer (MTOSMO) to estimate uncertainties and disturbances.
  • Integration of GFTSMC, PPC, and MTOSMO for a comprehensive control solution.

Main Results:

  • The proposed control system ensures finite-time stable positioning of the levitated object.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform various orbit tracking missions with high accuracy.
  • Significant reduction in control input chattering compared to conventional methods.
  • Validation through both simulation and experimental implementation on a laboratory Maglev model.

Conclusions:

  • The combined GFTSMC, PPC, and MTOSMO offers a novel, effective, and simple solution for Maglev control.
  • The developed method guarantees prescribed performance and finite-time stability.
  • The control strategy exhibits superior performance in tracking, convergence, stabilization, and chattering reduction, suitable for real-time applications.