Introduction to control systems detailed syllabus for Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the MSE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Materials Science & Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit MSE 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to MSE Open Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of introduction to control systems is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
MATHEMATICAL MODELS OF PHYSICALSYSTEMS
Definition & classification of system – terminology & structure of feedback control theory -Analogous systems – Physical system representation by Differential equations – Block diagram reduction-Signal flow graphs.
Unit II
TIME RESPONSE ANALYSIS & ROOTLOCUSTECHNIQUE
Standard test signals – Steady state error & error constants – Time Response of I and II order system-Root locus-Rules for sketching root loci.
Unit III
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Unit IV
STABILITY CONCEPTS & ANALYSIS
Concept of stability – Necessary condition – RH criterion – Relative stability – Nyquist stability criterion – Stability from Bode plot – Relative stability from Nyquist & Bode – Closed loop frequency response.
Unit V
STATE VARIABLE ANALYSIS
Concept of state – State Variable & State Model – State models for linear & continuous time systems-Solution of state & output equation-controllability & observability.
Course Outcomes:
Ability to
- Design the basic mathematical model of physical System.
- Analyze the time response analysis and techniques.
- Analyze the transfer function from different plots.
- Apply the stability concept in various criterion.
- Assess the state models for linear and continuous Systems.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Richard C. Dorf and Robert H. Bishop, Modern Control Systems, Pearson Education, 2010.
- Control System Dynamics” by Robert Clark, Cambridge University Press, 1996 USA.
- John J. D’Azzo, Constantine H. Houpis and Stuart N. Sheldon, Linear Control System AnalysisandDesign, 5th Edition, CRC PRESS, 2003.
- S. Palani, Control System Engineering, McGraw-Hill Education Private Limited, 2009.
- Yaduvir Singh and S.Janardhanan, Modern Control, Cengage Learning, First Impression2010.
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