The control of bifurcations with engineering applications

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited === This dissertation develops a general method for the control of the class of local bifurcations of engineering interest, including saddle-node, transcritical, pitchfork and Hopf bifurcations. The method is based on transforming a general affi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fitch, Osa E
Other Authors: Kang, Wei
Language:English
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/8153