Control Theory for Electrical Engineers
Control Theory for Electrical Engineers
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Electrical Circuits - Transient Analysis, Control II Response to the
I Kirchhoff's laws, frequency and
theorem of stability
superposition. Compensation
You will understand and use the basic concepts of control theory for the
analysis and modeling of physical systems in the time domain.
5. SYLLABUS
9. LEARNING UNITS
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The student • Search and select the information
will understand the general concepts and definitions of
concepts automatic control. 1
fundamentals of the • Identify and characterize in your environment, 2
elements and systems 3
the different control systems.
of control. 4
• Physically identify in the laboratory,
5
the different elements that make up
6
a control system.
7
• Apply the algebra technique of
8
block diagrams. 10
• Relate the representation en 11
block diagrams with the graphs of 12
signal and apply the reduction formula
of Masson.
Unit 2: Mathematical Models of Physical Systems.
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You will get the model • Search and select information from
mathematician of laws of physical behavior of
physical systems. systems.
1, 2
• Identify real systems: Electrical,
3, 4
mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and
5, 6
thermal.
7, 8
• Model and represent using blocks
9, 10
and flow diagrams the systems of
11 12
control.
13, 14
• Establish the transfer function and
the analogies between physical systems of
different areas.
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You will get the answer • Search and select information from
in the domain of response at the first time 2
system time second order and higher order. 3
represented physicists • Know and identify elements of 4
for its function of excitement and response of systems 5
transfer of control in the domain of time. 6
• Get the response in time of 7
first-order systems and identify 8
its parameters. 9
• Get the response in time of 10
second order systems and identify 11
its parameters. 12
• Get the answer in time of 13
higher-order systems and find 14
the similarities with the answers of 15
first and second order systems.
Unit 4: Steady-State Error and Basic Control Actions.
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You will obtain the errors• Identify and obtain the different types
static and dynamic of error, control modes and
of linear systems and 1, 2
system identification.
will adjust and apply the • Apply the concept of sensitivity of 3, 4
different ways of 5, 6
systems.
control to observe 7, 8
• Understanding the contribution of the
its effects on the 9, 10
control modes and their combinations
response of 11, 12
in the processes, as well as the selection
systems. 13, 14
of the same.
15
• Apply tuning techniques and
optimization of controllers.
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He/She will apply the techniques
• Research in different sources the
Routh – Hurwitz and concept of stability and its
from the place of the roots classification for linear systems of
to determine the control. 1, 2
stability in the • Interpret in a physical system or in a 3, 4
linear systems of simulation of the concept of stability. 5, 6
control. • Apply the Routh-Hurwitz criterion to 7, 8
determine the stability of systems 9, 10
control. 11, 12
• Apply the rules that are used in the 13, 14
technique of the place of the roots. 15
• Use the technique of the root place
in different transfer functions
that represent physical systems.
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