Presses universitaires de Louvain
Thèses de l'École polytechnique de Louvain
172 pages
2009

DESIGN AND APPLICATION OF STATE OBSERVERS FOR EXOTHERMIC FED-BATCH REACTORS WITH UNCERTAIN KINETICS AND HEAT TRANSFER
Par FRÉDÉRIC SAUVAGE

Chapter 1 Introduction p.7
1.1 State of the art p.14
1.2 Structure p.24
Chapter 2 Reactor model p.27
2.1 A general formulation p. 29
2.2 Model for a class of fed-batch reactors p.31
2.3 A second order model p.36
Chapter 3 Finite time observer p.39
3.1. Finite time observer for LTI systems p.43
3.2 FTO for a class of nonlinear systems p.49
3.3 FTO for exothermic reactors p.63
Chapter 4 Interval observer p.73
4.1 Definition p.76
4.2 Interval observer design p.78
4.8 Interval observer for exothermic reactors p.84
Chapter 5 Application p.96
5.1 Estimation algorithms p.99
5.2 Benchmark model p.105
5.3 Numerical simulations p.108
5.4 Experimental results p.137
Chapter 6 Conclusion p.161
Chapter 7 Notation p.165
Bibliography p.171
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