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Approximation of Fundamental Equations for Finite-Dimensional Modeling of Thermo-Fluid Processes
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Finite-dimensional lumped models of thermo-fluid processes are usually formulated from fundamental conservation equations. In dynamic modeling and system simulation, internal energy is often replaced ...
A Fiber-Optic Network Protocol for Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper presents the architecture and performance analysis of a fiber-optic-based network protocol for computer integrated manufacturing (CIM). Its adaptation as the common medium access control ...
Research Directions in Computer Networking for Manufacturing Systems
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper identifies and discusses pertinent research problems in the design and development of communication networks for Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (CIM). The conclusions and recommendations ...
Performance Analysis of Integrated Communication and Control System Networks
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper presents statistical analysis of delays in Integrated Communication and Control System (ICCS) networks [1–4] that are based on asynchronous time-division multiplexing. The models are ...
A Fiber-Optic-Based Protocol for Manufacturing System Networks: Part I—Conceptual Development and Architecture
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The goal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) is to put together the diverse areas of engineering, design and production processes, material inventory, sales and purchasing, and accounting ...
A Fiber-Optic-Based Protocol for Manufacturing System Networks: Part II—Statistical Analysis
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Conceptual development, architecture, statistical and simulation models, and the results of test and verification of a fiber-optic-based protocol have been reported in a sequence of two papers. ...
Integrated Communication and Control Systems: Part III—Nonidentical Sensor and Controller Sampling
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Networking in Integrated Communication and Control Systems (ICCS) introduces randomly varying delays which degrade the system dynamic performance and are a source of potential instability. In Part ...
A Nonlinear Dynamic Model of a Once-Through Subcritical Steam Generator
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: A dynamic thermal-hydraulic model of a once-through subcritical steam generator is presented which allows the investigation of power plant system transients. The three-section (economizer, evaporator, ...
Damage-Mitigating Control of Power Systems for Structural Durability and High Performance
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: A major goal in the control of complex power systems such as advanced aircraft, spacecraft, and electric power plants is to achieve high performance with increased reliability, availability, ...
Control of Forced Vibration Using Multi-Electrode Electro-Rheological Fluid Dampers
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Vibration control of cylindrical, electro-rheological fluid (ERF) dampers were studied. Single- as well as multi-electrode cylindrical ERF dampers were designed, built and tested under a forced ...