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  • Robotics
  • Mechatronics

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  • Extended State Observer (ESO) performance in Active Disturbance Rejection Control (ADRC) is hindered by real-time demands and parameter tuning complexity in stepper motor control.
  • High-order systems and operational loads introduce delays and limit the effectiveness of traditional ESO in ADRC.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a composite ADRC (LTDRO-ADRC) using a Load Torque Dimensionality Reduction Observer (LTDRO) to overcome ESO limitations in stepper motor control.
  • To enhance the real-time estimation of load disturbances and improve the dynamic performance of ADRC systems.

Main Methods:

  • Designed a LTDRO to estimate abrupt load disturbances, compensating for ESO limitations.
  • Deduced the transfer function for a double-closed loop system incorporating the LTDRO.
  • Utilized a magnetic encoder for system state acquisition and load torque calculation, feeding back a compensating current.

Main Results:

  • LTDRO-ADRC stabilized motor speed within 49 ms (load increase) and 17 ms (load removal), significantly reducing delays.
  • Achieved substantial improvements in steady-state errors (94% and 88% better than ADRC and CADRC, respectively).
  • Increased response speed by 58% for zero-speed starting motors compared to traditional ADRC.

Conclusions:

  • LTDRO-ADRC effectively mitigates delays and complexity associated with ESO in stepper motor control.
  • The proposed method significantly enhances dynamic control performance and reduces steady-state errors.
  • LTDRO-ADRC offers a superior solution for high-performance stepper motor control applications facing load variations.