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Engineering Analysis
Engineering
Design
Integrated
design
methods
address
the
interfaces
between
disciplines
or
system
elements.
Analysis
Coupling:
Example:
Aeroelas0city
• Influence
of
component
or
discipline
behavior/properJes
on
another.
Structural
Analysis
• IdenJfiable
via
analysis
of
physics
models
or
sensiJvity
studies.
• Used
oRen
in
systems
engineering:
integraJon
models,
Aerodynamic
mulJphysics
simulaJon
Analysis
• Overlook
analysis
coupling
à
inaccurate
simula0on
@xA⇤
Design
Coupling:
@xB Example:
Wind
Plant
• The
effect
that
changes
in
one
design
domain
has
on
Design
design
decisions
that
should
be
made
in
another
domain.
Turbine
Design
• IdenJfied
via
model-‐based
opJmizaJon
studies.
• Design
coupling
is
only
starJng
to
be
addressed
formally
in
systems
engineering
pracJce.
Layout
Design
• Overlook
design
coupling
à
subop0mal
system
design
Design
Process
OpJons
Co-‐Design
Integrated
physical
(plant)
and
control
(Physical
+
Control
Design)
system
design
ConvenJonal
SequenJal
Design
Simultaneous
Design
Plant
Plant Design Control Design
Control
Control
design
Phys.
design
Control
Subspace
Co-design example: accounting for plant-control design
coupling improves system performance.
zs
Canonical
co-‐design
problem:
ms /4
• OpJmize
comfort
and
handling
of
ks cs an
automo0ve
suspension
• Make
decisions
based
on
a
quarter-‐
zus
The
performance
gap
between
sequenJal
and
co-‐design
results
increases
as
acJve
control
plays
a
greater
role
in
system
operaJon.
3
Sequential
Simultaneous Design
coupling
between
plant
and
2.8 Performance
obtained
control
design
is
stronger
for
systems
using
sequen0al
design
with
greater
control
authority.
Objectives
2.6
Performance
2.4
penalty
Performance
obtained
2.2 using
co-‐design
2
0 1000 2000 3000 4000
Control Bounds (N)
Wind turbine co-design accounts for coupling between
structural and control system design.
Z vo
k ⇣ v ⌘k 1 k
e ( c ) dv
v
AEP = 8760 ⇥ Pm (v)
vi c c
max AEP 1
Pm = Cp ( , )⇢⇡R2 v 3
[xp ,xc ] 2
xp = [tw 1 , tw 2 , tw 3 , tw 4 , tw 5 , c1 , c2 , c3 , c4 , c5 , th 1 , th 2 , th 3 , Dh , Dr , Ht ]T
FAST
Structural
Dynamics
Optimizer
AeroDyn (MATLAB
Aerodynamic
Analysis
Performance AEP
Evaluation Calculation
HAWT co-design results show significant improvement over
sequential design performance.
Balanced
Co-‐Design
Many
co-‐design
studies
uJlize
simplified
plant
models
– e.g.,
intermediate
variables
are
treated
as
independent
design
variables
– Model
parameters
usually
should
not
be
treated
ks =
d4 G
as
independent
design
variables.
8D3 Na 1 + 1
2C 2
Consequences:
Reality:
Constraints
on
independent
xp
are
Most
co-‐design
problems
have
overlooked,
and
co-‐design
problems
bidirec0onal
coupling
(e.g.,
faJgue
and
seem
to
have
unidirec0onal
other
constraints
depend
on
state
coupling.
trajectories,
which
depend
on
xc)
DFSM Boundary
Performance Model ⇠
(⇠(t), xp , xc ) xp Derivative Function f (⇠, xp , xc )
xp Calculation
(xp , xc ) xc
xc System Simulation
⇠˙ = f (⇠, xp , xc )
Conventional SM Boundary
Blade flap-wise
bending mode
Rh
R
Tower aft-to-
fore bending
Ht Tower side-to- mode
side bending
mode
Anand
Deshmukh,
James
T.
Allison.
'Design
of
Nonlinear
Dynamic
Systems
using
Surrogate
Models
of
DerivaJve
FuncJons.’
In
the
Proceedings
of
the
2013
ASME
Design
Engineering
Technical
Conference,
DETC2013-‐12262.
ASME,
Aug.
4–Aug.
7.
Anand
P.
Deshmukh,
James
T.
Allison.
'Simultaneous
Structural
and
Control
System
Design
for
Horizontal
Axis
Wind
Turbines.'
In
the
Proceedings
of
the
9th
AIAA
MulJdisciplinary
Design
OpJmizaJon
Specialist
Conference.
AIAA,
Apr.
8–11
2013.
Anand
P.
Deshmukh,
James
T.
Allison.
'MulJdisciplinary
Dynamic
OpJmizaJon
of
Horizontal
Axis
Wind
Turbine
Design.'
Structural
and
MulJdisciplinary
OpJmizaJon,
In
review.
UJlizing
Co-‐Design
in
Systems
Engineering
Significant
poten0al
for
• Enhancing
design
integra0on
• Improving
system
performance,
capitalize
on
passive
dynamics
in
an
acJve
system
• Tailor
structural/mechanical/control
system
designs
à
system
op0mality
• IdenJfying
problems
due
to
interacJons
early
How
might
co-‐design
be
used
within
systems
engineering?
• Especially
appropriate
for
early-‐stage
design
(predesign)
• IdenJfy
qualitaJve
synergy
mechanisms
that
can
guide
later
design
efforts
• Tool
for
mechanical/structural
designers
to
develop
a
design
they
are
confident
has
accounted
for
coupling
with
control
system
design
Mechanical
Control/Hardware/Software
Ownership Ownership
1 Plant 2 Controller
3
a⇤ c⇤ xp⇤
Architecture Architecture Digital xc
Design ⇤
Design Controller Adjust
co-‐design
formulaJon
if
Co-Design with Co-Design with Design
OLC, u(t) CLC, xc we
discover
something
that
Adjust Formulation was
overlooked