In this paper, a fuzzy self-tuning Proportional-Integral-Derivative （PID） control of hydrogen-driven Pneumatic Artificial Muscle （PAM） actuator is presented. With a conventional PID control, non-linear thermodynam...In this paper, a fuzzy self-tuning Proportional-Integral-Derivative （PID） control of hydrogen-driven Pneumatic Artificial Muscle （PAM） actuator is presented. With a conventional PID control, non-linear thermodynamics of the hydrogen-driven PAM actuator still highly affects the mechanical actuations itself, causing deyiation of desired tasks. The fuzzy self-tuning PID con- troller is systematically developed so as to achieve dynamic performance targets of the hydrogen-driven PAM actuator. The fuzzy rules based on desired characteristics of closed-loop control are designed to finely tune the PID gains of the controller under different operating conditions. The empirical models and properties of the hydrogen-driven PAM actuator are used as a genuine representation of mechanical actuations. A mass-spring-damper system is applied to the hydrogen-driven PAM actuator as a typical mechanical load during actuations. The results of the implementation show that the viability of the proposed method in actuating the hydrogen-driven PAM under mechanical loads is close to desired oerformance.展开更多
文摘In this paper, a fuzzy self-tuning Proportional-Integral-Derivative （PID） control of hydrogen-driven Pneumatic Artificial Muscle （PAM） actuator is presented. With a conventional PID control, non-linear thermodynamics of the hydrogen-driven PAM actuator still highly affects the mechanical actuations itself, causing deyiation of desired tasks. The fuzzy self-tuning PID con- troller is systematically developed so as to achieve dynamic performance targets of the hydrogen-driven PAM actuator. The fuzzy rules based on desired characteristics of closed-loop control are designed to finely tune the PID gains of the controller under different operating conditions. The empirical models and properties of the hydrogen-driven PAM actuator are used as a genuine representation of mechanical actuations. A mass-spring-damper system is applied to the hydrogen-driven PAM actuator as a typical mechanical load during actuations. The results of the implementation show that the viability of the proposed method in actuating the hydrogen-driven PAM under mechanical loads is close to desired oerformance.
