IC301 Control Engineering-I
IC301 Control Engineering-I
IC301 Control Engineering-I
Syllabus
Transfer function – Block diagram – signal flow graph. Time domain analysis - transient
response – steady state response. Stability – Routh’s stability criterion – root locus analysis.
Frequency domain analysis – frequency domain specifications – Polar plot – Nyquist stability
criterion – Bode plots – Nichols chart. Design of controllers – root locus method – Controller
design using Bode diagrams
Expected Outcome
After the completion of the course, students will be able to
i. Analyse control systems in time domain and frequency domain
ii. Plot the root locus of systems
iii. Determine the stability of systems by Routh’s criterion, Nyquist criterion and Bode
plots
iv. Design controllers using root locus and Bode plots.
Text Books
1. K. Ogata , Modern Control Engineering, Prentice Hall of India.
2. Nagrath & Gopal, Control System Engineering, New Age Int. (P) Ltd.
Reference Books
1. B.C.Kuo, Automatic Control System , Prentice Hall of India.
2. George.J. Thaler, Automatic Control System , Jaico Publishing House.
3. Gopal, Digital Control and State Variable Methods, Tata McGraw Hill.
4. R.C. Dorf and R. H. Bishop , Modem Control Systems , Pearson Education
Course Plan
Module Contents Hours Sem.
Exam
Marks
Introduction–History and trends - Principles of automatic
control- feedback systems – Transfer function – Block diagram
representation – Block diagram and Transfer function of a typical 4
first order system - Block diagram and transfer function of a
typical second order system.
I Block diagram reduction techniques 15%
Signal flow graphs – Masons’ gain formula.
Effects of feedback - disturbance rejection, stability, bandwidth, 4
Reduction of parameter variations
Time Domain Analysis -Time response – transient and steady
state response. Standard test signals and their application in
system analysis. Open loop and Closed loop Transfer functions.
Type and order of systems.
II Block diagram and Transfer function of a position control system 8 15%
- block diagram and transfer function of a speed control system.
Response of First order systems to impulse, step and ramp
inputs.
Part A
Answer any two out of three questions uniformly covering Modules 1 and 2. Each question
carries 15 marks and can have not more than four sub divisions. (15 x 2 = 30 marks)
Part B
Answer any two out of three questions uniformly covering Modules 3 and 4. Each question
carries 15 marks and can have not more than four sub divisions. (15 x 2 = 30 marks)
Part C
Answer any two out of three questions uniformly covering Modules 5 and 6. Each question
carries 20 marks and can have not more than four sub divisions. (20 x 2 = 40 marks)