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Mechatronic Design and Robust Control of an Artificial Ventilator in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Serafin Ramos-Paz, Ruben Belmonte-Izquierdo, Luis Alfonso Inostroza-Moreno, Luisa Fernanda Velasco-Rivera, Ricardo Mendoza-Villa, Valeria Gaona-Flores
2020 2020 IEEE International Autumn Meeting on Power, Electronics and Computing (ROPEC)  
In this sense, this work presents a proposal for the robust mechatronic design and control of a low-cost non-invasive ventilator, for which rapid prototyping manufacture strategies such as 3D printing  ...  In order to guarantee the reliability of the system operation, in this work, a robust control scheme based on super-twisting sliding modes is proposed, which guarantees the trajectory tracking control  ...  Therefore the regulation of the compression cycle of the AMBU becomes a problem of trajectory tracking control, which is achieved for the purposes of this paper, through sliding modes super-twisting robust  ... 
doi:10.1109/ropec50909.2020.9258736 fatcat:kp2nekg3gvcj5lgzfsyv53ynli

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2019 IEEE/ASME transactions on mechatronics  
Whitcomb 1698 Design and Control of a Controlled Trajectory Rapid Compression and Expansion Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  ...  Cao 1808 Dynamics Modeling and Inversion-Based Synchronized Model Predictive Control for a Fabry-Perot Spectrometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  ... 
doi:10.1109/tmech.2019.2930965 fatcat:vdbadmd5bncjhjp4wisjxcwj4a

A Free-Piston Linear Generator Control Strategy for Improving Output Power

Chi Zhang, Feixue Chen, Long Li, Zhaoping Xu, Liang Liu, Guilin Yang, Hongyuan Lian, Yingzhong Tian
2018 Energies  
The comprehensive simulation model of this FPLG is established and the operation principle is introduced. The factors that affect the output power are analyzed theoretically.  ...  The feasibility and advantage of the proposed control strategy are verified through comparison analyses with two conventional control strategies via MatLab/Simulink.  ...  Acknowledgments: This work was supported by Joint Funds of National Natural Science Foundation  ... 
doi:10.3390/en11010135 fatcat:fai2qxfoafbsnnvi35ohvamlhm

The design and simulation of a two-stroke free-piston compression ignition engine for electrical power generation

R. Mikalsen, A.P. Roskilly
2008 Applied Thermal Engineering  
Effects of varying engine stroke length and compression ratio were not found to give any large advantages.  ...  The development of a full-cycle engine simulation model is described, and extensive simulation results are presented, giving insight into engine operating characteristics and performance.  ...  It can also be seen from the piston motion trajectory that the free-piston engine motion is asymmetrical around TDC, and the engine spends more time in the compression than in the expansion phase of the  ... 
doi:10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2007.04.009 fatcat:ocdalnffu5b7zdw44llvv5loty

An ELM based predictive control method for HCCI engines

Vijay Manikandan Janakiraman, XuanLong Nguyen, Dennis Assanis
2016 Engineering applications of artificial intelligence  
We formulate and develop a control method for homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engines using model predictive control (MPC) and models learned from operational data.  ...  An extreme learning machine (ELM) is used to capture the engine dynamic behavior and is used by the MPC controller to evaluate control actions.  ...  The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the United States Government or any agency thereof.  ... 
doi:10.1016/j.engappai.2015.10.007 fatcat:t5smd6qdmvhybprkr5ajl37ghe

Nonlinear Model Predictive Control of A Gasoline HCCI Engine Using Extreme Learning Machines [article]

Vijay Manikandan Janakiraman and XuanLong Nguyen and Dennis Assanis
2015 arXiv   pre-print
In this paper, an alternative approach based on machine learning is presented using extreme learning machines (ELM) and nonlinear model predictive control (MPC).  ...  Typical HCCI controllers make use of a first principles based model which involves a long development time and cost associated with expert labor and calibration.  ...  of the ELM models in the Taylor's expansion, z,ho and y,ho represent higher order terms.  ... 
arXiv:1501.03969v1 fatcat:74oti3oytrgxney75lojxax5cq

Evaluation of performance characteristics of a novel hydrogen-fuelled free-piston engine generator

Ugochukwu Ngwaka, Andrew Smallbone, Boru Jia, Christopher Lawrence, Ben Towell, Sumit Roy, Shivaprasad KV, Anthony Paul Roskilly
2020 International journal of hydrogen energy  
The FPEG technical details, experimental set-up and operational control are explained in detail.  ...  The FPEG testing was successfully conducted at 3.7 compression ratio, engine speed between 5 Hz and 11 Hz and with different equivalence ratios.  ...  Zhang and Sun [5] numerically studied trajectory-based combustion control for hydrogen fuelled FPEG.  ... 
doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.02.072 fatcat:tlaby333zjd6jit3enwl5m5yvm

Hardware compilation for FPGA-based configurable computing machines

Xiaohan Zhu, Bill Lin
1999 Proceedings of the 36th ACM/IEEE conference on Design automation conference - DAC '99  
rapid reconfigurability of a fully programmable solution.  ...  In this paper, we present a new programming environment for the development of applications on this new class of configurable computing machines.  ...  These systems are based on various control-dataflow-graph (CDFG) models. These models mostly permit only a single thread of control, starting from a C-like language.  ... 
doi:10.1145/309847.310030 dblp:conf/dac/ZhuL99 fatcat:f4nqzjmoyrgk7k5gjrpzxqw62a

Near-exhaustive precomputation of secondary cloth effects

Doyub Kim, Woojong Koh, Rahul Narain, Kayvon Fatahalian, Adrien Treuille, James F. O'Brien
2013 ACM Transactions on Graphics  
We achieve high quality and high performance by compressing over 33 GB of data generated during 4,554 CPU-hours of off-line simulation into a 99,352 frame secondary motion graph that tabulates the cloth  ...  We find that it is possible to sample the dynamical space to a low visual error tolerance and that secondary motion graphs containing tens of gigabytes of raw mesh data can be compressed down to only tens  ...  Acknowledgements The authors thank Alexander Reshetov and Alexei Soupikov for helping with code optimization, and Juan Miguel de Joya for modeling our character and garments.  ... 
doi:10.1145/2461912.2462020 fatcat:ihqakod7mnf4xbd54w3jvnt3uq

2018 Index IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics Vol. 23

2018 IEEE/ASME transactions on mechatronics  
., +, TMECH June 2018 1103-1113 Quality control Model-Based Compensation of Dynamic Errors in Measuring Machines and Machine Tools.  ...  ., +, TMECH Feb. 2018 364-376 Model-Based Compensation of Dynamic Errors in Measuring Machines and Machine Tools.  ...  1981 -1992 Improved NO and NO2 Concentration Estimation for a Diesel-Engine-Aftertreatment System. Zhang, H., +, TMECH Feb. 2018 190-199  ... 
doi:10.1109/tmech.2019.2893551 fatcat:ds4rb6mpw5bnbbbrdn25n3oh6m

Automatic spraying motion planning of a shotcrete manipulator

Gangfeng Liu, Xianchao Sun, Yubin Liu, Tao Liu, Changle Li, Xuehe Zhang
2021 Intelligent Service Robotics  
On the basis of kinematics modeling and analysis of the shotcrete manipulator, method design and motion planning of shotcrete are carried out according to tunnel conditions, and verification experiments  ...  At present, workers are still using the remote controller to control the manipulator for spraying operations.  ...  To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creat iveco mmons .org/licen ses/by/4.0/.  ... 
doi:10.1007/s11370-021-00348-9 fatcat:m4dd475ahfaxrmmqzc76bkmj2u

An Energy Analysis of Electric and Pneumatic Ultra-high Speed Machine Tool Spindles

Paul Harris, Barbara Linke, Stephen Spence
2015 Procedia CIRP  
There is a growing demand for ultra-high speed precision machine tool spindles to create complex miniature devices and features, in consumer markets such as medical devices, electronics and communications  ...  This paper provides a holistic comparative analysis of electric motor and turbine powered spindle electrical power requirements, by including the power demand of supporting systems and infrastructure.  ...  Okwudire, University of Michigan, for his comments and feedback on feed drive electrical power requirements.  ... 
doi:10.1016/j.procir.2015.02.046 fatcat:jxufsektcjfupoaezq62qbcfcy

Autonomous Motion Adaptation Against Structure Changes Without Model Identification [chapter]

Yuki Funabora, Yoshikazu Yano, Shinji Doki, Shigeru Okum
2012 The Future of Humanoid Robots - Research and Applications  
VQ is used in many applications such as image compression, voice compression, voice recognition and so on. Some codewords represent a given set of input vectors on coordinate system.  ...  The outline of propsed method Fig. 2 .Fig. 2 .Fig. 3 . 223 Fig. 2. Deterioration of the reachable area and expansion of joint DOFshoulder pitch joint and elbow yaw joint.  ...  Autonomous Motion Adaptation Against Structure Changes Without Model Identification, The Future of Humanoid Robots -Research and Applications, Dr.  ... 
doi:10.5772/27166 fatcat:frax5bujmvhi3cnipdyu7w7zvm

Optimal selection of air expansion machine in Compressed Air Energy Storage: A review

Wei He, Jihong Wang
2018 Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews  
The focuses of selecting the appropriate expansion machines are identifying and analysing the characteristics of both CAES systems and expansion machines, and finding the matched expanders for the CAES  ...  This paper presents an up-to-date review of the CAES technology, and methods for modelling and selecting expanders for CAES systems.  ...  Acknowledgement Thanks to the funding support from Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC), UK (EP/L014211/1 and EP/ K002228/1).  ... 
doi:10.1016/j.rser.2018.01.013 fatcat:mc4iup4u65ektm4p7teumu7lya

Research on the Operating Characteristics of Hydraulic Free-Piston Engines: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Fukang Ma, Shuanlu Zhang, Zhenfeng Zhao, Yifang Wang
2021 Energies  
The hydraulic free-piston engine (HFPE) is a kind of hybrid-powered machine which combines the reciprocating piston-type internal combustion engine and the plunger pump as a whole.  ...  We included operational control, starting characteristics, misfire characteristics, in-cylinder working processes and operating stability.  ...  Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare no conflict of interest.  ... 
doi:10.3390/en14123530 fatcat:ncb2hk7aajczphxuhp4bhlzqwe
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