Research Article

Genetic Algorithm and Particle Swarm Optimization Based Cascade Interval Type 2 Fuzzy PD Controller for Rotary Inverted Pendulum System

Table 1

The summary of the parameters values of RIP.

SymbolDescription ValueUnit

Mass of pendulum0.127kg
Total length of pendulum0.337m
Pendulum moment of inertia about its centre of mass0.0012kg⋅m2
Pendulum viscous damping coefficient as seen at the pivot axis0.0024N⋅m⋅s/rad
Length of pendulum centre of mass0.156m
Rotary arm length 0.168m
Rotary arm viscous damping coefficient as seen at the pivot axis0.0024N⋅m⋅s/rad
Rotary arm moment of inertia about its centre of mass0.000998kg⋅m2
Motor armature resistance2.6Ω
Motor current-torque constant0.00768N-m/A
Motor back-emf constant0.00768V/(rad/s)
High-gear total gear ratio70
Motor efficiency69%
Gearbox efficiency 90%
Equivalent moment of inertia as seen at the load0.0036 kg⋅m2
Equivalent viscous damping coefficient as seen at the load0.004Nms/rad