Block Diagrams, Feedback and Transient Response Specifications

Intro to Control Systems

This module introduces block diagrams, feedback control and transient response specifications which are essential concepts for control design and analysis. Numerical examples, interactive plots, and steps to create MapleSim models are included to enhance the learning experience.

Keywords & Topics:
Block Diagrams, feedback, transient response specifications, rise time, settling time, maximum overshoot, peak time
Main Topic: Intro to Control Systems

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Maple Document
Explore the theory with textbook descriptions, live math, and interactive components. If you don’t have Maple, you can download the free Maple Player.

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MapleSim Models
Reinforce the concepts and visualize the physical behaviours of the system.

Preview - Second Order Transfer Function with PID Controller

Assessment Questions
Assess student understanding with a set of questions that you can use directly within Möbius Assessment, available from the Maplesoft spin-off company DigitalEd.

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