Study automatic control and feedback systems
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MCQs
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MCOs
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True/False
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Fill Blanks
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Matching
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Comprehensions
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Curriculum
What You'll Learn
01 Introduction to Control Systems 4 topics
1 Basic Concepts and Terminology
- Open-Loop vs. Closed-Loop Systems
- Feedback and Feed-Forward Control
- Control System Components
2 Historical Development of Control Systems
- Early Mechanical Controllers
- Electronic and Digital Control Evolution
3 Classification of Control Systems
- Linear vs. Nonlinear Systems
- Continuous-Time vs. Discrete-Time Systems
- SISO vs. MIMO Systems
4 Applications in Electrical Engineering
- Power Systems Control
- Motor Control Systems
- Process Control Applications
02 Mathematical Modeling of Systems 4 topics
1 Differential Equations in System Modeling
- First-Order Systems
- Second-Order Systems
- Higher-Order Systems
2 Transfer Function Representation
- Laplace Transform Fundamentals
- Derivation of Transfer Functions
- Block Diagrams and Their Reduction
3 State-Space Representation
- State Variables and State Equations
- State Transition Matrix
- Conversion Between Transfer Function and State-Space
4 Modeling of Electrical Systems
- RLC Circuits
- DC Motors
- AC Motors and Generators
03 Time Domain Analysis 4 topics
1 First-Order System Response
- Step Response
- Impulse Response
- Ramp Response
2 Second-Order System Response
- Underdamped Systems
- Critically Damped Systems
- Overdamped Systems
3 Performance Specifications
- Rise Time
- Peak Time
- Settling Time
- Percentage Overshoot
- Steady-State Error
4 Time-Domain Analysis of Higher-Order Systems
- Dominant Poles
- System Approximation Techniques
04 Stability Analysis 4 topics
1 Concept of System Stability
- BIBO Stability
- Asymptotic Stability
- Marginal Stability
2 Routh-Hurwitz Stability Criterion
- Routh Array Formation
- Special Cases in Routh Array
3 Root Locus Technique
- Construction Rules
- System Analysis Using Root Locus
- Effect of Poles and Zeros
4 Lyapunov Stability Theory
- Direct Method
- Indirect Method
- Stability of Linear Systems
05 Frequency Domain Analysis 4 topics
1 Frequency Response of Systems
- Sinusoidal Transfer Function
- Frequency Response Data Representation
2 Bode Plots
- Magnitude and Phase Plots
- Asymptotic Approximations
- System Analysis Using Bode Plots
3 Polar Plots
- Nyquist Plots
- Nyquist Stability Criterion
4 Nichols Charts
- Gain-Phase Plots
- Closed-Loop Response from Open-Loop Data
06 Controller Design Techniques 4 topics
1 PID Controllers
- Proportional Control
- Integral Control
- Derivative Control
- Tuning Methods (Ziegler-Nichols, Cohen-Coon)
2 Compensator Design
- Lead Compensators
- Lag Compensators
- Lead-Lag Compensators
3 State Feedback Control
- Pole Placement Technique
- Observer Design
- Full-State Feedback
4 Optimal Control
- Linear Quadratic Regulator (LQR)
- Kalman Filter
- LQG Control
07 Digital Control Systems 4 topics
1 Sampling Theory
- Sampling Theorem
- Signal Reconstruction
- Anti-Aliasing Filters
2 Z-Transform and Discrete Systems
- Z-Transform Properties
- Discrete Transfer Functions
- Mapping from s-Plane to z-Plane
3 Digital Controller Design
- Digital PID Implementation
- Digital Filter Structures
- Discrete Equivalent Design Methods
4 Computer Control Implementation
- Hardware Considerations
- Software Algorithms
- Real-Time Control Issues
08 Nonlinear Control Systems 4 topics
1 Characteristics of Nonlinear Systems
- Nonlinear Phenomena
- Limit Cycles
- Chaos and Bifurcation
2 Phase Plane Analysis
- Phase Portraits
- Equilibrium Points
- Limit Cycles
3 Describing Function Method
- Equivalent Linearization
- Stability Analysis
- Limit Cycle Prediction
4 Lyapunov Methods for Nonlinear Systems
- Stability of Nonlinear Systems
- Construction of Lyapunov Functions
- Region of Attraction
09 Robust and Adaptive Control 3 topics
1 Robust Control
- Uncertainty Modeling
- H-infinity Control
- ยต-Synthesis
2 Adaptive Control
- Model Reference Adaptive Systems
- Self-Tuning Regulators
- Gain Scheduling
3 Intelligent Control Methods
- Fuzzy Logic Controllers
- Neural Network Based Control
- Genetic Algorithm Applications
10 Special Topics in Control Systems 4 topics
1 Multivariable Control Systems
- MIMO Transfer Functions
- Decoupling Techniques
- Multivariable Feedback Design
2 Distributed Control Systems
- Network Control Systems
- Communication Issues
- Distributed Control Architecture
3 Energy Systems Control
- Power System Stability
- Renewable Energy Control
- Microgrid Control
4 Modern Control Applications
- Industrial Automation
- Robotics and Motion Control
- Smart Grid Applications
11 Control System Implementation and Practical Considerations 4 topics
1 Sensors and Actuators
- Sensor Characteristics and Selection
- Actuator Types and Applications
- Signal Conditioning
2 Controller Hardware
- Microcontrollers
- PLCs
- FPGA Implementation
3 Real-World Implementation Issues
- Noise and Disturbance Rejection
- Saturation and Rate Limiting
- Computational Delay
4 System Integration and Testing
- Laboratory Testing Methods
- Field Installation Considerations
- Performance Verification
12 Case Studies in Electrical Control Systems 4 topics
1 Motor Drive Control Systems
- DC Motor Speed Control
- AC Motor Vector Control
- Servo System Design
2 Power Electronics Control
- Power Converter Control
- Inverter Control Strategies
- Power Factor Correction
3 Power System Control
- Load Frequency Control
- Automatic Voltage Regulation
- FACTS Devices Control
4 Industrial Process Control Examples
- Temperature Control Systems
- Flow Control Systems
- Level Control Applications
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