MXEN2001 (v.1) Linear Signals and Systems

Area:	Department of Mechanical Engineering
Credits:	12.5
Contact Hours:	4.0
TUITION PATTERNS:	The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Computer Laboratory:	1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s):	308823 (v.1) Linear Systems Modelling 232 or any previous version
Prerequisite(s):	307537 (v.3) Engineering Mathematics 130 or any previous version     OR     307538 (v.3) Engineering Mathematics 140 or any previous version     OR     7063 (v.6) Mathematics 102 or any previous version     OR     7492 (v.5) Mathematics 104 or any previous version     OR     MATH1001 (v.1) Engineering Mathematics Specialist 2 or any previous version     OR     MATH1003 (v.1) Engineering Mathematics 2 or any previous version     OR     MATH1011 (v.1) Mathematics 2 or any previous version AND     307543 (v.5) Electrical Systems 100 or any previous version     OR     ELEN1000 (v.1) Electrical Systems AND     307529 (v.4) Engineering Mechanics 100 or any previous version     OR     MCEN1000 (v.1) Engineering Mechanics or any previous version
UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS:	The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Syllabus:	Introduction (motivation for linear system modelling). Unit impulse, step, ramp. Linear time invariant system definitions and properties. Applications of the unit impulse, convolution, sinusoidal steady state system response. Initial condition solution. Stability, frequency response function. Introduction to Laplace transforms. Transforms of analytical functions, Laplace transform tables. Transfer functions. Unit impulse response. Poles and zeros. Inverse Laplace transforms, theorems. Solution to simultaneous differential equations. Sine and cosine Fourier series, Dirichlet conditions, Gibbs phenomenon, functions of arbitrary period, complex exponential Fourier series, spectral representation of Fourier series, time-frequency representation of periodic functions, Fourier integral. Introduction to state space analysis, formulation of equations in state space form. Matrix exponential expansion. Laplace transform solution of state space equations, matrix solution methods.
Field of Education:	030701 Mechanical Engineering
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2015	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y

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