Optimal load dispatch of multi-source looped district cooling systems based on energy and hydraulic performances
Multi-source looped district cooling (MLDC) systems exhibit promising application potential
owing to their ability to utilize various renewable energy resources. The load dispatch for …
owing to their ability to utilize various renewable energy resources. The load dispatch for …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling and passivity properties of multi-producer district heating systems
We propose a comprehensive nonlinear ODE-based thermo-hydraulic model of a district
heating system featuring several heat producers, consumers and storage devices which are …
heating system featuring several heat producers, consumers and storage devices which are …
Port-Hamiltonian based control of water distribution networks
We design controllers for a nonlinear model of a water distribution network (WDN). Most
existing approaches to the control of WDNs model the pumps as simple pressure gains. We …
existing approaches to the control of WDNs model the pumps as simple pressure gains. We …
[HTML][HTML] Online parameters estimation schemes to enhance control performance in DC microgrids
This paper addresses the problem of achieving current sharing and voltage balancing in DC
microgrids when the filter parasitic resistances of the Distributed Generation Units (DGUs) …
microgrids when the filter parasitic resistances of the Distributed Generation Units (DGUs) …
Finite-time output parameter estimation for a class of nonlinear systems
In this letter, a novel scheme is proposed to identify in finite time the value of an unknown
output parameter for a class of nonlinear dynamical systems. Inspired by the Super-Twisting …
output parameter for a class of nonlinear dynamical systems. Inspired by the Super-Twisting …
Port-hamiltonian modeling of hydraulics in 4th generation district heating networks
In this paper, we use elements of graph theory and port-Hamiltonian systems to develop a
modular dynamic model describing the hydraulic behavior of 4th generation district heating …
modular dynamic model describing the hydraulic behavior of 4th generation district heating …
Decentralized temperature and storage volume control in multiproducer district heating
Modern district heating technologies have a great potential to make the energy sector more
flexible and sustainable due to their capabilities to use energy sources of varied nature and …
flexible and sustainable due to their capabilities to use energy sources of varied nature and …
On the design of 5GDHC substation control systems
E Khlebnikova, I Pothof, S Van Der Zwan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents challenges in the control of 5GDHC networks and proposes an
approach for the robust control design of these networks. Temperatures are low and …
approach for the robust control design of these networks. Temperatures are low and …
On the existence and uniqueness of steady state solutions of a class of dynamic hydraulic networks via actuator placement
In this paper, using tools from graph theory we provide verifiable necessary and sufficient
conditions for the existence of a unique hydraulic equilibrium in district heating systems of …
conditions for the existence of a unique hydraulic equilibrium in district heating systems of …
Model Predictive Control of District Heating Grids Using Stabilizing Terminal Ingredients
The transformation of fossil fuel-based district heating grids (DHGs) to CO $ _2 $-neutral
DHGs requires the development of novel operating strategies. Model predictive control …
DHGs requires the development of novel operating strategies. Model predictive control …