MXEN3004

MXEN3004: Dynamic Modelling and Control

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Which units require MXEN3004?

MXEN3004 is a prerequisite for 4 units.

What is MXEN3004 about?

Overview and history of feedback control. Mathematical modelling of physical systems including thermal, fluid, electromechanical and mechanical. Interpretation of the dynamic response of low order systems in both the time, frequency and s domain. Feedback and stability. Stability assessment techniques, root locus analysis. Response specifications, time and (mention of) frequency. Introduction to controllers. PID algorithms and tuning. Sampled data systems and digital control systems.

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Unit details

Credits25

Contact Hours6 Weekly

Result TypeGrade/Mark

AreaSchool of Civil and Mechanical Engineering (1092)

Field of Education030701 Mechanical Engineering

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How this unit is taught

Science Laboratory1 x 2 hours fortnightly
Tutorial1 x 1 hour weekly
Workshop1 x 1 hour weekly
Seminar1 x 3 hours weekly

Prerequisites

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ETEN2000Signals and Systems
MXEN2001Linear Signals and Systems