Research Article

Simple Model-Free Controller for the Stabilization of Planetary Inverted Pendulum

Table 1

Parameters of the PIP system.

ParameterDefinitionValue

Mass of pendulum0.027 kg
Mass of planetary gear0.035 kg
Mass of star gear0.038 kg
Mass of counterweight0.02 kg
Mass of gear base0.95 kg
Length of pendulum0.11 m
Length of payload0.02 m
Length of gear base0.05 m
Rotational inertia of pendulum1.54 × 10−3 kg m2
Rotational inertia of planetary gear0.958 × 10−6 kg m2
Rotational inertia of star gear3.211 × 10−6 kg m2
Radius of planetary gear0.013 m
Radius of star gear0.013 m
Acceleration of gravity9.8 m/s2
Torque constant0.242 Nm/A
Back-EMF constant0.242 Nm/A
Armature resistance2.21