autumn 2018
ELE-3501 Control Engineering - 10 ECTS

Type of course

Cannot be taken as a singel subject

Course content

Mathematical models of dynamic systems, 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, Separation principle. Reduced order observer, Integral control, Passivity, Backstepping, Sliding mode, Robust state feedback.

Recommended prerequisites

ITE1827 Linear Systems and Control, SMN6190 Linear Algebra 2

Objectives of the course

Knowledge:

The candidate will gain knowledge of fundamental concepts for analysis, synthesis and design of control systems

  • state-space, time domain and frequency domain frameworks
  • dynamic models and dynamic response
  • linear systems and linearization
  • stability of systems and equilibrium points
  • PID control and tuning
  • LQR control
  • Observers and estimators
  • Nonlinear Control
  • Passivity
  • Robust state feedback

 

Skills:

  • The candidate will be able to apply common techniques and tools for design of control systems, including model-based, optimal and nonlinear control techniques, and basic computer aided methods

 

General competence:

The candidate will be able to demonstrate understanding of central, associated principles and concepts.


Language of instruction and examination

English

Teaching methods

Lectures: 20 x 4 lecture hours. Exercises. One hand-in assignment: Carried out in small groups.

Assessment

Mandatory tasks

Hand-in assignment.

Assessment

5 h written exam. Assessment according to standard A-F grading scale.

A re-sit exam will be arranged for this course


Recommended reading/syllabus

Gene Franklin, J Powell, Abbas Emami-Naeini, Feedback Control of Dynamic Systems, Global Edition, 7th Edition, Sep 2014, Paperback, 880 pages, ISBN13: 9781292068909, ISBN10: 1292068906

Hassan K. Khalil, Nonlinear Control, global edition, 2015, Paperback, 400 pages, ISBN13: 9781292060507, ISBN10: 1292060506

Handouts distributed during course.

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  • About the course
  • Campus: Narvik |
  • ECTS: 10
  • Course code: ELE-3501
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