Research Article

Compensation for Cross-Coupled Dynamics of Dual Twisted-String Actuation Systems

Table 3

Comparison of the disturbance rejection between PID-FC and LQR-FC controllers with a 500 g loading.

Maximum tracking error (mm)Maximum synchronization error (mm)

PID-FC with a fixed 500 g loading11.55 (L)
12.56 (R)
1.23

PID-FC with a 500 g loading attached at 40 mm12.07 (L)
13.01 (R)
2.79

LQR-FC with a fixed 500 g loading4.32 (L)
5.01 (R)
3.87

LQR-FC with a 500 g loading attached at 40 mm4.02 (L)
9.08 (R)
6.12