A programmable oceanographic winch controller

A position servo controller for an oceanographic winch is designed, implemented and tested. Depth, speed and acceleration of a payload are made programmable. Cable position and speed feedbacks are implemented to control the depth of the payload. Provision is made to compensate for the wave-induced m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chaddock, Kenneth M.
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/19360