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Fourth Semester
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Answer ALL Questions
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Part A - (10 x 2 = 20 marks)
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1. Dene open-loop and closed-loop control systems.
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2. What i s meant by block diagram of a control system? What ar e the basic com-
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ponents of a block diagram?
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3. The damping ratio and natural frequency of oscillation of a second order system i s
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0.5 and 8 rad/sec respectively. Calculate resonant peak and resonant frequency.
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4. With reference to time response of a control system, dene Rise time.
11. (a) (i) Consider the mechanical system shown below. Identify the variables and
write the dierential equation. (6)
(ii) Draw the torque-voltage electrical analogous circuit for the following me-
chanical system shown . (4)
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(iii) Obtain the transfer function of the following electrical network. (6)
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11. (b) (i) For the signal ow graph shown below, nd C(s)/R(s) by using Masons
gain formula. (10)
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C(S)
(ii) Find the transfer function of block diagram shown below. (6)
R(S)
12. (a) (i) Derive an expression to nd steady state error of a closed loop control
system. (6)
(ii) The closed loop transfer function of a second order system is given by
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T(s) = 2 . Determine the damping ratio, natural frequency
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of oscillations, rise time, settling time and peak overshoot. (10)
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12. (b) Consider a unity feedback system with open-loop transfer function, G(s) =
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. Design a PID controller to satisfy the following speci-
(s + 1)(s + 3)(s + 8)
cations :
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(i) The Steady-State error for unit ramp input should be less than 0.08
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(ii) Damping ratio = 0.8 and
(iii) Natural frequency of oscillation = 2.5 rad/sec.
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State the expressions for the transfer function of the PID controller and for the
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open loop transfer function of the compensated system. (16)
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13. (a) (i) Sketch the Bode magnitude plot for the transfer function G(s) = .
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(1 + 0.01s)(1 + s)
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(ii) Draw the polar plot for the following Transfer function G(s) = .
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(ii) List the advantages of Rouths array method of examining stability of a
control system. (4)
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14. (b) Sketch the Nyquist plot for a system with open loop transfer function
K(1 + 0.4s)(s + 1)
G(s)H(s) = and determine the range of K for which the
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system is stable. (16)
15. (a) (i) Find the state variable equation for a mechanical system (spring-mass-
damper system) shown below. (8)
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(ii) A LTI system is characterized by the state equation
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where u i s a unit step function. Compute
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the solution of these equation
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assuming initial condition x0 = . Use inverse Laplace transform
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technique.
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15. (b) A sampled data control systems is shown in the gure below:
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Find the open loop pulse transfer function, if the controller gain is unity with
sampling time 0.5 seconds. (16)
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