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Introduction to Part 2

Harry G. Kwatny
Department of Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics Drexel University

Part 1 Summary

Lecture 1 Introduction Lecture 2 Manifolds, Vector Fields & Flows Lecture 3 Distributions & Frobenious Thm Lecture 4 Controllability, Observability Lecture 5 Control via Feedback Linearization Lecture 6 Observer Design

Lecture 8 Robust Control Lecture 9 Adaptive Control

Part II Outline

Lecture 9 Intro to Discontinuous Dynamics


Examples Simulation Tools Solution concepts Sliding domain, equivalent control Lyapunov analysis of discontinuous systems Special Cases: linear dynamics, normal from Stabilization, tracking, path following

Lecture 10 - Variable Structure Control Basics


Lecture 11 - Mechanical Systems

Lecture 12 - Electrical Machines Lecture 13 Regulation & Disturbance Rejection via VSC Lecture 14 Switched/Hybrid Systems

Challenge Problem
Recall the robot analyzed in the Fall project. Design a feedback controller that will steer the vehicle to and asymptotically stabilize a prescribed target in the state space.

G. Oriolo, A. De Luca, M. Venditteli, WMR Control via Dynamic Feedback Linearization: Design, Implementation and Experimental Validation, IEEE Trans. On Control Systems Technolgy, Vol 1o, No 6, pp833-852, 2002 V. Sankaranarayanan, A. D. Mahindrakar, Switched control of a Nonholonomic Robot, Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numrical Simulation, Vol 14, pp 2319-2327, 2009.

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