autumn 2016
STE6215 Control Engineering 1 - 5 ECTS

Application deadline

Applicants from Nordic countries: 1 June for the autumn semester Exchange students and Fulbright students: 15 April for the autumn semester.

Type of course

The course may be taken as a single subject.

Admission requirements

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: A relevant undergraduate bachelor Engineering programme with minimum 30 credits Mathematics/statistics topics

Application code: 9371  

Prerequisite(s): Linære systemer ITE1533 or similar

Recommended Prerequisites: Linear algebra II SMN6190 or similar


Course content

Content

Mathematical models of dynamic sytems, Input-output descriptions, State-space descriptions, Linearization, State-space realization of input-output descriptions. Coordinate transformations, Stability, Lyapunov functions, Frequency domain analysis and synthesis, Controllability and stabilizability, Eigenvalue assignment, Linear quadratic optimal control, Algebraic Riccati equation. Observability and detectability, Observers, Output feedback, Separtion principle. Integral control. Nonlinearities: describing functions and circle criterion, Digital control: discretization of analogue controllers, direct discrete control synthesis.


Objectives of the course

Learning outcomes, skills and attitudes

Gain knowledge of principles and methods for analysis and synthesis of control systems in a state-space, time domain framework, as well as in frequency domain. Develop ability to apply current techniques and tools for design of control systems, including basic computer aided methods.


Language of instruction and examination

English

Teaching methods

Forelesninger  

Assessment

Mandatory tasks

Hand-in assignment to be carried out in small groups.

Evaluation

3 h written exam, grading will be done by using A-F grading scale, where F is a fail. A re-sit exam will be arranged for this course


Recommended reading/syllabus

Curriculum

Gene Franklin, J. Powell, Abbas Emami-Naeini, Feedback Control of Dynamic Systems, International Version, 6th Edition, Prentice Hall, Dec 2009, Paperback, ISBN13: 9780135001509, ISBN10: 0135001501.

Notes distributed during the course.

Additional literature

K. Ogata, Modern Control Engineering, Third edition, Prentice-Hall, 1997.

K.J. Åström, R.M.. Murray, Feedback Systems: An introduction for Scientists and Engineers, Princeton University Press, 2008.

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  • Campus: Narvik |
  • ECTS: 5
  • Course code: STE6215
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