Syllabus

Course Code: EC-302    Course Name: Control System Engineering

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Introduction: The Control system-Open loop & Closed loop, servomechanism, Stepper motor. Mathematical Models of Physical Systems: Differential equation of physical systems, Transfer Function, Block Diagram Algebra, Signal Flow-Graphs, Mason’s Formula & its application. Feedback Characteristics of Control Systems: Feedback and Non-Feedback systems, Effects of Feedback on sensitivity (to parameter variations), Stability, Overall gain etc.
2 Time Response Analysis: Standard test signals, Time response of first order and second order systems, Steady-State Errors and Error Constants, Design Specification of second-order- systems. Stability: The concept of stability, necessary conditions for stability, Hurwitz Stability Criterion, Routh Stability Criterion, Relative Stability Analysis. The Root Locus Technique: The Root Locus Concept, Construction /development of Root loci for various systems, Stability considerations. Proportional, Integral and Derivative Controllers.
3 Frequency Response & Stability Analysis: Correlation between Time and Frequency response, Polar Plots, Nyquist plots, Bode Plots, Nyquist Stability criterion, Gain margin & Phase margin, relative stability using Nyquist Criterion, frequency response specifications.
4 Compensation of Control Systems: Necessity of Compensation, Phase Lag compensation, Phase Lead Compensation, Phase Lag Lead Compensation, Feedback Compensation. State Variable Analysis: Concept of State, State Variable and State Model, State Models for Linear Continuous Time Systems, Diagonalization, Solution of state equations, Concept of Controllability and Observability.
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