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Pressure Control of Variable Air Volume System Based on Infiltration Rate

  • Kyung-Won Kim,
  • Min-Jun Kim,
  • Jin-Hyun Lee,
  • Hyo-Jun Kim and
  • Young-Hum Cho

25 October 2025

This study proposes an operational strategy to reduce building infiltration rates by predicting the infiltration rate in a variable air volume (VAV) system and implementing pressure control based on these predictions. To achieve this, a theoretical r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,197 Views
14 Pages

In large-scale air conditioning water systems, variable water flow (VWF) control strategies are frequently utilized to conserve energy. This paper presents a variable differential pressure (DP) set-point control strategy for VWF air conditioning syst...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,023 Views
21 Pages

Research on Pressure Control of an Electro-Hydraulic Servo System Based on Sliding-Mode Variable-Structure Direct Torque Control

  • Rongsheng Liu,
  • Zekai Wang,
  • Pengshuo Jia,
  • Guishan Yan,
  • Tiangui Zhang,
  • Chunyu Jia and
  • Gexin Chen

29 December 2022

Taking a direct-drive volume control (DDVC) electro-hydraulic servo system as the research object and aiming at the problems of the servo motor torque fluctuation, high-precision system pressure control, and dynamic response of the system, based on t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
979 Views
25 Pages

A Novel Max-Pressure-Driven Integrated Ramp Metering and Variable Speed Limit Control for Port Motorways

  • Weiqi Yue,
  • Hang Yang,
  • Yibing Wang,
  • Yusheng Zhou,
  • Guiyun Liu and
  • Pengjun Zheng

18 June 2025

In recent years, congestion on port motorways has become increasingly frequent, significantly constraining transportation efficiency and contributing to higher pollution emissions. This paper proposes a novel max-pressure-driven integrated control (I...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,690 Views
24 Pages

A variable pressure differential fuzzy control method is proposed based on the online identification method for key parameters and the fuzzy subset inference fuzzy control method of the chilled water system network model. Firstly, a phase plane fuzzy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,481 Views
20 Pages

28 February 2025

To address significant pressure fluctuations in anchor drilling machine systems during the drilling and anchoring support of complex coal roadway surrounding rock, a variable universe fuzzy PID control strategy was proposed to regulate the speed of t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,592 Views
20 Pages

20 November 2024

During the loading process, significant external position disturbances occur in the electro–hydraulic load simulation system. To address these position disturbances and effectively mitigate the impact of uncertainty on system performance, this...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,662 Views
17 Pages

10 September 2025

This research presents the design and implementation of a cascade Proportional–Integral (PI) controller tailored for a Variable Air Volume (VAV) system that was specially created and executed particularly for hospital operating rooms. The main...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,721 Views
24 Pages

10 November 2020

During the multi-channel confluent water supply process, the pressure control of the main pipe is often held back by such problems as non-linearity, hysteresis and parameter uncertainty, its own unique load dynamic changes, channel switching disturba...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,455 Views
14 Pages

19 July 2022

A hydraulic system’s lubricating oil is subject to serialized variable static loads with performance. An improved self-turbulent flow algorithm, based on the real-time acquisition and monitoring of lubricating oil static pressure in a hydraulic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,829 Views
21 Pages

11 January 2024

This study aims to address the problem of poor synchronous accuracy when facing a time-varying load in conventional load-sensitive synchronous drive systems. The new electro-hydraulic load-sensitive (EHLS) diverter synchronous drive system was propos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,564 Views
19 Pages

30 June 2022

Hydraulic systems are widely used in industry due to their small size-to-power ratios and their ability to produce very large linear force and torque. In traditional hydraulic systems, a variable pump driven by an electric motor is often used as powe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,916 Views
18 Pages

This paper deals with a performance comparison of the control algorithm for a variable-thrust solid-propellant rocket motor (VTSRM). To do this, we develop a simulation model of a VTSRM considering characteristic changes in the combustor and design c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,802 Views
24 Pages

30 January 2019

Indicated pressure diagrams were measured during experimental campaigns on the control of fuel injection, turbocharging and hybrid exhaust gas recirculation systems in an automotive downsized diesel engine. Three-part load operating conditions were s...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,273 Views
18 Pages

Research on Feedback-Linearized Sliding Mode Control of Direct-Drive Volume Control Electro-Hydraulic Servo System

  • Gexin Chen,
  • Pengshuo Jia,
  • Guishan Yan,
  • Huilong Liu,
  • Wenbin Chen,
  • Chunyu Jia and
  • Chao Ai

18 September 2021

In this paper, a control strategy combining the feedback linearization theory and sliding mode variable structure theory is proposed to solve various nonlinear factors, uncertainty of external disturbance and high-precision pressure control problems...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,408 Views
22 Pages

Numerical Study of Constant Pressure Systems with Variable Speed Electric Pumps

  • Rogger José Andrade-Cedeno,
  • Jesús Alberto Pérez-Rodríguez,
  • Carlos David Amaya-Jaramillo,
  • Ciaddy Gina Rodríguez-Borges,
  • Yolanda Eugenia Llosas-Albuerne and
  • José David Barros-Enríquez

6 March 2022

This work focuses on the modeling and simulation of constant pressure systems based on variable speed pumps, with the aim of studying and evaluating their performance from a multidisciplinary approach. Using the physical models of the Simscape librar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,626 Views
23 Pages

16 December 2022

The conventional electric loader uses a motor instead of an engine, which aligns with the current energy-saving and emission-reduction trend. However, the motor’s speed control performance and overload capacity are under-utilized, and the actua...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,110 Views
19 Pages

25 November 2022

One of the reasons for the insufficiently wide use of the low-cost and low-labor vacuum infusion process in the production of polymer composite structures is the uneven distribution of pore pressure, porosity, and preform thickness at the final stage...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,299 Views
15 Pages

5 August 2021

As the power sources in hydraulic systems, variable displacement axial piston pumps generate flow fluctuation. Unfortunately, it results in pressure pulsation which excites the system vibration and emitted noise. The majority of studies try to elimin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
8,532 Views
16 Pages

27 March 2017

The variable displacement pump control system has greater energy-saving advantages and application prospects than the valve control system. However, the variable displacement pump control of differential cylinder is not concurrent with the existing t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,124 Views
21 Pages

21 September 2018

A wide experimental database on indicated pressure diagrams measured on a turbocharged diesel engine, equipped with high and low pressure exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) circuits and a variable nozzle turbine (VNT), was processed to evaluate a large...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,439 Views
20 Pages

Throttling Loss Energy-Regeneration System Based on Pressure Difference Pump Control for Electric Forklifts

  • Yuanzheng Lin,
  • Tianliang Lin,
  • Zhihong Li,
  • Haoling Ren,
  • Qihuai Chen and
  • Junyi Chen

16 August 2023

At present, the hydraulic systems of electric forklifts and traditional internal combustion forklifts are mostly valve-controlled speed-regulation systems, which have large throttling losses and potential energy waste. To further improve the energy-s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,738 Views
12 Pages

Effects of Algorithmic Music on the Cardiovascular Neural Control

  • Alfredo Raglio,
  • Beatrice De Maria,
  • Francesca Perego,
  • Gianluigi Galizia,
  • Matteo Gallotta,
  • Chiara Imbriani,
  • Alberto Porta and
  • Laura Adelaide Dalla Vecchia

25 October 2021

Music influences many physiological parameters, including some cardiovascular (CV) control indices. The complexity and heterogeneity of musical stimuli, the integrated response within the brain and the limited availability of quantitative methods for...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,399 Views
4 Pages

Modelling Variable Speed Pumps for Flow and Pressure Control Using Nash Equilibrium

  • Jochen W. Deuerlein,
  • Sylvan Elhay,
  • Olivier Piller,
  • Michael Fischer and
  • Angus R. Simpson

11 September 2024

Recently, the Nash equilibrium, known from game theory, was used for steady state calculation of pressurized pipe systems with general flow and pressure control devices. The concept is now applied to pumping stations. It is assumed that at least one...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,180 Views
16 Pages

On the Different Abilities of Cross-Sample Entropy and K-Nearest-Neighbor Cross-Unpredictability in Assessing Dynamic Cardiorespiratory and Cerebrovascular Interactions

  • Alberto Porta,
  • Vlasta Bari,
  • Francesca Gelpi,
  • Beatrice Cairo,
  • Beatrice De Maria,
  • Davide Tonon,
  • Gianluca Rossato and
  • Luca Faes

1 April 2023

Nonlinear markers of coupling strength are often utilized to typify cardiorespiratory and cerebrovascular regulations. The computation of these indices requires techniques describing nonlinear interactions between respiration (R) and heart period (HP...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,756 Views
18 Pages

Are Strategies Favoring Pattern Matching a Viable Way to Improve Complexity Estimation Based on Sample Entropy?

  • Alberto Porta,
  • José Fernando Valencia,
  • Beatrice Cairo,
  • Vlasta Bari,
  • Beatrice De Maria,
  • Francesca Gelpi,
  • Franca Barbic and
  • Raffaello Furlan

30 June 2020

It has been suggested that a viable strategy to improve complexity estimation based on the assessment of pattern similarity is to increase the pattern matching rate without enlarging the series length. We tested this hypothesis over short simulations...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,188 Views
21 Pages

On-Line Control of Stresses in the Power Unit Pressure Elements Taking Account of Variable Heat Transfer Conditions

  • Andrzej Rusin,
  • Martyna Tomala,
  • Henryk Łukowicz,
  • Grzegorz Nowak and
  • Wojciech Kosman

3 August 2021

Coal-fired power units, now balancing power shortages in the power system, must be characterised by increasingly higher flexibility of operation. This means faster start-ups and the capacity for frequent decreases and increases in the power output. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,231 Views
22 Pages

Supervision and Control System of the Operational Variables of a Cluster in a High-Pressure Gas Injection Plant

  • Cristhian Ronceros,
  • José Medina,
  • Juan Vásquez,
  • Pedro León,
  • José Fernández and
  • Estefany Urday

26 February 2023

The objective of this research was to develop a technological architecture proposal that allows for the supervision and control of the operational parameters of gas injection (flow, temperature, and pressure) in a cluster of a high-pressure gas injec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
936 Views
26 Pages

19 March 2025

The reactor system has multivariate, nonlinear, and strongly coupled dynamic characteristics, which puts high demands on the robustness, real-time demand, and accuracy of the control strategy. Conventional control approaches depend on the mathematica...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,943 Views
12 Pages

5 August 2022

Operators of mobile platforms that employ hydraulic actuation, such as excavators, seek more efficient power transfer from source to load. Pump-controlled architectures achieve greater efficiency than valve-controlled architectures but exhibit poor t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,232 Views
18 Pages

17 November 2021

At present, the energy consumption of the pumping unit represents the highest cost in operating a pumping system. Due to this reason, this paper proposes a reliable and robust solution for integrating a wind energy conversion system (WECS) into an al...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,090 Views
13 Pages

Coconut Oil Supplementation Does Not Affect Blood Pressure Variability and Oxidative Stress: A Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study in Stage-1 Hypertensive Patients

  • Francisco A. O. Júnior,
  • Clara R. Ruiz,
  • Yohanna de Oliveira,
  • Marco A. V. Barros,
  • Alexandre S. Silva,
  • Maria S. B. Santos,
  • Vinícius J. B. Martins,
  • Camille M. Balarini and
  • Valdir A. Braga

28 February 2021

Exploring an alternative to improve the clinical management of hypertension, we tested the hypothesis that food supplementation with coconut oil (EVCO), alone or combined with aerobic exercise training, could exert an antihypertensive effect (primary...

  • Article
  • Open Access
212 Views
13 Pages

The Effect of an Immersive Virtual Reality Physical Activity Intervention on Anthropometric Variables, Physical Fitness, and Blood Pressure in College Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial

  • Andrés Godoy-Cumillaf,
  • Paola Fuentes-Merino,
  • Josivaldo de Souza-Lima,
  • Frano Giakoni-Ramírez,
  • Catalina Muñoz-Strale,
  • Maribel Parra-Saldias,
  • Daniel Duclos-Bastias,
  • Claudio Farias-Valenzuela,
  • Eugenio Merellano-Navarro and
  • José Bruneau-Chávez

11 February 2026

Background/Objectives: University students exhibit high levels of sedentary behavior and low adherence to physical activity recommendations, and immersive virtual reality (IVR) represents an innovative strategy to increase physical activity participa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,747 Views
16 Pages

1 April 2019

The objective of this paper is to design a pump that can match its delivery pressure to the aircraft load. Axial piston pumps used in airborne hydraulic systems are required to work in a constant pressure mode setting based on the highest pressure re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
4,500 Views
18 Pages

Speed and Pressure Controls of Pumps-as-Turbines Installed in Branch of Water-Distribution Network Subjected to Highly Variable Flow Rates

  • Jacopo Carlo Alberizzi,
  • Massimiliano Renzi,
  • Maurizio Righetti,
  • Giuseppe Roberto Pisaturo and
  • Mosè Rossi

12 December 2019

The use of Pumps-as-Turbines (PaTs) to replace hydraulic turbines as energy-recovery units in industrial and civil applications is widening the penetration of hydropower in small-scale plants. PaTs show advantages in terms of installation costs and t...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,634 Views
22 Pages

Effects of Exergaming on Morphological Variables, Biochemical Parameters, and Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents with Overweight/Obesity: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

  • Jordan Hernandez-Martinez,
  • Joaquín Perez-Carcamo,
  • Hassan Melki,
  • Izham Cid-Calfucura,
  • Edgar Vasquez-Carrasco,
  • Pedro Delgado-Floody,
  • Claudio Romero,
  • Tomás Herrera-Valenzuela,
  • Braulio Henrique Magnani Branco and
  • Pablo Valdés-Badilla

27 December 2024

Objectives: This systematic review with meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the available body of published peer-reviewed studies on the effects of exergaming (EXG) compared to the control group (CG) on morphological variables, biochemical parameters, an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,522 Views
11 Pages

The mechanisms underlying the altered postural control and risk of falling in patients with osteoporosis are not yet fully understood. The aim of the present study was to investigate postural sway in women with osteoporosis and a control group. The p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,886 Views
15 Pages

Implementation of a Floating Head Pressure Condensation Control to Reduce Electrical Energy Consumption in an Industrial Refrigeration System

  • Fábio Luiz da Costa Carrir,
  • Cesare Biserni,
  • Danilo Barreto Aguiar,
  • Elizaldo Domingues dos Santos and
  • Ivoni Carlos Acunha Júnior

15 December 2021

The growing global demand for energy and the costly taxes on electric energy demonstrate the importance of seeking new techniques to improve energy efficiency in industrial facilities. Refrigeration units demand a large amount of electricity due to t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,652 Views
14 Pages

Performance of Primary Care Physicians in the Management of Glycemia, Lipids, and Blood Pressure among People with Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study

  • Bogdan Vlacho,
  • Berta Fernandez-Camins,
  • Albert Canudas-Ventura,
  • Andrés Rodríguez,
  • Àngels Mollo,
  • Francesc Xavier Cos Claramunt,
  • Maria Antentas,
  • Dídac Mauricio and
  • Josep Franch-Nadal

7 March 2024

Background: Our study aimed to evaluate the performance of primary healthcare physicians (PCPs) in managing glycemia, lipids, and blood pressure in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Catalonia, Spain. Methods: We included 3267 PCPs with 3...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,325 Views
8 Pages

Impairment on Cardiovascular Autonomic Modulation in Women with Migraine

  • Denise Martineli Rossi,
  • Hugo Celso Dutra de Souza,
  • Débora Bevilaqua-Grossi,
  • Ana Carolina Carmona Vendramim,
  • Stella Vieira Philbois,
  • Gabriela Ferreira Carvalho,
  • Fabíola Dach,
  • Sérgio Mascarenhas and
  • Anamaria Siriani de Oliveira

Autonomic dysfunction, such as reduced vagally mediated heart rate variability, has been suggested in headache patients but is still uncertain when considering primary headache disorders. This study aims to compare the heart rate and blood pressure v...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,642 Views
11 Pages

Autonomic Dysfunction and Blood Pressure Variability in Botulinum Intoxication: A Prospective Observational Study from a Single-Center Italian Outbreak

  • Giuseppe Miceli,
  • Giuliano Cassataro,
  • Vito Volpe,
  • Emanuela Fertitta,
  • Carmelinda Canale,
  • Lucia Tomaiuolo,
  • Melania Blasco,
  • Mariagrazia Stella,
  • Matteo Velardo and
  • Maurizio Renda

20 April 2025

Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) intoxication is a rare but severe condition that is characterized by autonomic and neuromuscular dysfunction. This study aimed to evaluate autonomic impairment and blood pressure variability in patients with botulinum into...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,594 Views
20 Pages

Research on Multi-Mode Control of Electro-Hydraulic Variable Displacement Pump Driven by Servo Motor

  • Zhiqiang Zhang,
  • Yupeng Yan,
  • Lin Li,
  • Qun Chao,
  • Kunshan Jin and
  • Zhiqi Liu

15 May 2024

The electro-hydraulic power source with an electro-hydraulic variable pump driven by a servo motor is suitable for electrified construction machinery. To achieve better energy efficiency in different working conditions, the multi-mode control scheme...

  • Article
  • Open Access
815 Views
18 Pages

8 May 2025

A model-based control scheme for state transitions of a variable recruitment fluidic artificial muscle (FAM) bundle is developed and experimentally validated. FAMs can be bundled together in parallel to exhibit variable recruitment functionality, whi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,365 Views
23 Pages

An Intelligent Multi-Sensor Variable Spray System with Chaotic Optimization and Adaptive Fuzzy Control

  • Lepeng Song,
  • Jinpen Huang,
  • Xianwen Liang,
  • Simon X. Yang,
  • Wenjin Hu and
  • Dedong Tang

22 May 2020

During the variable spray process, the micro-flow control is often held back by such problems as low initial sensitivity, large inertia, large hysteresis, nonlinearity as well as the inevitable difficulties in controlling the size of the variable spr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,076 Views
15 Pages

Design and Experimental Research of Variable Formula Fertilization Control System Based on Prescription Diagram

  • Kang Niu,
  • Shenghe Bai,
  • Liming Zhou,
  • Bo Zhao,
  • Lijin Liu,
  • Yanwei Yuan,
  • Deqiu Yang,
  • Shi Xiong and
  • Weipeng Zhang

30 December 2021

In order to solve the problems such as the inability to automatically mix a variety of solid fertilizers and the unreasonable fertilizer amount, improve fertilizer utilization, and reduce production costs, this study designs a variable formula fertil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,044 Views
12 Pages

19 September 2019

This study is aimed at developing a real-time optimal control strategy for variable air volume (VAV) air-conditioning in a heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system using genetic algorithms and a simulated large-scale office building....

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
2,778 Views
21 Pages

The pulse-width modulation (PWM) variable spray system is the most widely used variable spray system in the world at present, which has the characteristics of a fast response, large flow adjustment range, and good atomization. Recently, the pressure...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,370 Views
24 Pages

The valve-controlled hydraulic cylinder system (VCHCS) is commonly utilized in the underwater manipulator, which is the most important tool for subsea tasks. Hydraulic oil viscosity is very sensitive to pressure. Therefore, when working at different...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,463 Views
20 Pages

Digital Twin-Enabled Extrusion Control for High-Fidelity Printing of Polymers

  • Kantawatchr Chaiprabha,
  • Chaiwuth Sithiwichankit,
  • Worathris Chungsangsatiporn,
  • Gridsada Phanomchoeng and
  • Ratchatin Chancharoen

13 August 2025

Direct ink writing (DIW) has emerged as a powerful technique for functional-structure fabrication. However, its application to materials with heterogeneous or time-dependent rheology remains limited. This study introduces dual-mode electropneumatic e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
15,580 Views
16 Pages

24 April 2018

High-speed, pressure-compensated variable displacement piston pumps are widely used in aircraft hydraulic systems for their high power density. The swash plate is controlled by the pressure-compensated valve, which uses pressure feedback so that the...

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