12911 (v.2) Automatic Control 432


 

Area:Department of Mechanical Engineering
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:4.0
Lecture:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):12923 (v.2) Dynamic Systems 332 or any previous version
Syllabus:Analysis of automatic control systems in the frequency domain. Compensations techniques using time and frequency methods. Case Studies in control system design. Commercial computer packages for analysis and design. State equation representation. Performance criteria. Sampled data systems and digital control systems.
 
Unit Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit students will have built on the knowledge gained in Dynamic Systems 332/Process Control 303 by the study of more advanced concepts and methods in control theory application to Mechanical and Mechatronic engineers.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References: Kuo, BC. 1999. Automatic Control Systems. 7th ed. Prentice-Hall. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Ogata, K. 1997 Modern Control Engineering. 3rd ed. Prentic-Hall. Upper Saddle River, N.J. Palm, WJ. 1986 Control Systems Engineering. Wiley. New York. Seborg, DE, Edgar, TF and Mellichamp, DA. 1989 Process Dynamics Control. Wiley. New York.
Unit Texts: Franklin, G.F., Powell, J.D., Emami-Naeini, A. 2002. Feeback Control of Dynamic Systems 4th ed. Prentice Hall. Upper Saddle River, N.J. The Mathworks, Inc. 1997. The Student Edition of Matlab version 5. Prentice-Hall. Upper Saddle River, NJ.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: One 2 hour final examination 40%, Assignments (3) 60%
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

 

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