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Abstract
Keywords:
1. Introduction
2. Dynamic Model of Heave Compensation System
2.1. Mathematical Modeling
2.1.1. The model of the electro-hydraulic servo valve
2.1.2. Variable control oil cylinder
2.1.3. Secondary component displacement
2.1.4. Cable winding system
2.2. Simulation model and parameter settings
- The system operates in an ideal constant temperature and constant pressure hydraulic environment. The hydraulic components and pipelines are sufficiently rigid, and there is no pressure loss along the pipeline.
- The hydraulic oil is considered to be incompressible, with constant density and viscosity.
- Friction forces at various locations such as the cable and valve spool are assumed to be constant and do not vary with operating conditions and temperature changes.
3. Three-Closed-Loop ADRC Position Control Strategy Design
3.1. ADRC Controller Design and Composition
3.1.1. The Track Differentiators, TD
3.1.2. Extended State Observer, ESO
3.1.3. Nonlinear States Error Feed-Back, NLSEF
3.1.4. Disturbance Estimation Compensation
3.2. Controller Design and Parameter Setting
4. Simulation Experiment Research and Analysis
4.1. Step Response Analysis
4.2. Sine Response Analysis
4.3. South China Sea Ship Heave Motion Curve Response Analysis
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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| Main components | Sub-model | Functional description |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | PM000 | Standard Electric Motor |
| Pump | PP01 | Constant Pressure Variable Pump |
| Servo Valve | SV00 | Three-Position Four-Way Directional Valve |
| Relief Valve | RV012 | Safety Valve |
| Accumulator | HA000 | Diaphragm-type Accumulator |
| Variable cylinder Spring Chamber | BAP016 | Variable cylinder Reset Function Chamber |
| Variable cylinder Piston Chamber | BAF01 | Variable cylinder Control Function Chamber |
| Mass Block | MECMAS21/MAS001 | Variable cylinder Mass Property Simulation |
| Hydraulic Motor | HYDVPM01 | Bidirectional Variable Hydraulic Motor |
| Winch | WINCH01 | Ideal Winch |
| Cable or Wire Rope | MECROPE0/REND001 | Rigid Rope |
| Parameter Name | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic motor displacement Der | 40 | mL/r |
| Maximum motor speed nmdmax | 664 | r/min |
| Gearbox reduction ratio ijt | 26.4 | — |
| Winch drum radius R | 190 | mm |
| System pressure ps | 18 | MPa |
| Accumulator volume V | 20 | L |
| Parameters | h | rTD | rNLSEF | β01 | β02 | β03 | b0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inner loop ADRC | 0.001 | 1×107 | 5×107 | 10000 | 1×107 | 1×108/3 | 1×106 |
| Middle loop ADRC | 0.001 | 900 | 1×105 | 10000 | 3.75×107 | 6.25×1010 | 780 |
| Outermost loop ADRC | 0.001 | 900 | 4.5×105 | 10000 | 3.75×107 | 6.25×1010 | 7500 |
| Parameters | Rise Time (s) | Peak Time (s) | Maximum Overshoot |
Settling Time (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Overshoot PID | 1.3445 | 2.3400 | 0 | 1.7077 |
| Overshoot PID | 1.3347 | 1.8900 | 1.18% | 1.6563 |
| ADRC | 1.0257 | 1.5700 | 0 | 1.3532 |
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