ME 48500 - Linear Control Systems

Prerequisite(s): ME 32500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

Credit Hours: 4.00. (ECE 38400). Introduction to classical control theory. Transfer functions, block diagram manipulation, and signal flow graphs. Transient and steady state responses; characteristics, and design. Sensitivity analysis and disturbance rejection. System stability. Root locus analysis and design . Frequency response analysis using Bode and polar plots. Nyquist criterion and Nichols chart. Controller design using Bode plots. Laboratory will include design, simulation of topics covered, and a number of practical experiments. Credit not allowed for both ECE 38400 and ME 48500. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.

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