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Relay Feedback Identification of Unstable Processes

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For identifying an unstable process under a relay test, existing references have been mainly devoted to identification algorithms for obtaining the low-order FOPDT and SOPDT models to facilitate control system design and online tuning.

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Liu, T., Gao, F. (2012). Relay Feedback Identification of Unstable Processes. In: Industrial Process Identification and Control Design. Advances in Industrial Control. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-977-2_6

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