Accession Number:

AD0661179

Title:

DETERMINATION OF STABILITY BOUNDARIES USING LIAPUNOV FUNCTIONS AND NUMERICAL MINIMISATION.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT FARNBOROUGH (ENGLAND)

Personal Author(s):

• Muddle,R. P.

Report Date:

1967-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

13.0

Abstract:

The Liapunov approach to stability analysis is presented. A technique using numerical minimisation is developed for rapid computer evaluation of regions of asymptotic stability for given Liapunov functions. Author

Descriptors:

• (*NONLINEAR SYSTEMS
• STABILITY)
• (*CONTROL SYSTEMS
• STABILITY)
• FUNCTIONS(MATHEMATICS)
• ITERATIONS
• VECTOR SPACES
• THEOREMS

Subject Categories:

• Operations Research

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE