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Robust Control of Diesel Ship Propulsion /

The control of marine engines and propulsion plants is a field of increasing interest to the maritime industry. The author's participation in a number of closely related research projects together with practical shipboard experience allows Robust Control of Diesel Ship Propulsion to present a b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Xiros, Nikolaos
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London, 2002.
Series:Advances in industrial control.
Subjects:
Engineering.
Hydraulic engineering.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Marine Engine Thermodynamics
  • Marine Plant Empirical Transfer Function
  • Robust PID Control of the Marine Plant
  • State-Space Description of the Marine Plant
  • Marine Plant Robust State-Feedback Control
  • Closure
  • Appendix A: Non-linear Algebraic Systems of Equations
  • Appendix B: 2nd-order Transfer Function with Zero.