control-systems QB
control-systems QB
Control System : Terminology and Basic Structure-Open loop and Closed Loop Systems- Feed forward and
Feedback control theory- Electrical and Mechanical Transfer Function Models-Block diagram Models-Signal
flow graphs models-DC and AC servo Systems- Synchros -Multivariable control system.
PART - A
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Q.No. Questions CO NO
Level
1. Define control system. BTL1 CO 01
2. What is feedback? What type of feedback is preferred for control
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system?
3. Distinguish between open loop and closed loop system. BTL 4 CO 01
4. Construct the block diagram for closed loop control system. BTL 6 CO 01
5. Narrate about time invariant system. BTL1 CO 01
6. Express the transfer function of a control system. BTL 2 CO 01
7. Mention the basic elements of the translational mechanical system. BTL1 CO 01
8. Illustrate the Force Current analogy of a translational mechanical
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system.
9. Observe the ideal spring in a control system and write the force balance
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equation.
10. Outline the characteristics of the block diagram in the control system,
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mention the components of the block diagram.
11. Interpret how the signal flow graph is used to represent a control system. BTL 3 CO 01
12. List the properties of signal flow graph. BTL 3 CO 01
13. Demonstrate loop and non-touching loops. BTL 2 CO 01
14. Write the Mason’s Gain formula BTL1 CO 01
15. Apply the block diagram reduction rule to combine the feed forward CO 01
paths.
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(ii) Determine the transfer function for the system described (6)
in (i)
2. (i) Formulate the differential equation defining the CO 01
mechanical rotational system given below
(7)
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(ii) Derive the transfer function for the system given above. (6)
3. Examine the given electrical network and deduce the transfer (13)
function.
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7. (i) State the block diagram reduction rules with example. (7) BTL2
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10. Apply Masons gain formula to determine the transfer function of (13) CO 01
the given signal flow graph
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11. (i) The signal flow graph of the closed loop feedback (10) CO 01
system is show below, Determine the closed loop
transfer function.
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(ii) Draw the block diagram representation for the above (3)
system.
12. Interpret the transfer function by converting the block diagram (13) CO 01
into signal flow graph.
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PART –C
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Transient response-steady state response-Measures of performance of the standard first order and second order
system-effect on an additional zero and an additional pole-steady error constant and system- type number-PID
control-Analytical design for PD,PI,PID control systems.
PART – A
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Q.No Questions CO NO
Level
1. What is time response? BTL 1 CO 02
2. Name the test signals used in control system. BTL 1 CO 02
3. Interpret the importance of test signal. BTL 2 CO 02
4. Distinguish between the order and type of system BTL 4 CO 02
5. Point out the different time domain specifications. BTL 1 CO 02
6. Explain how the system is classified by applying the value of damping? BTL 3 CO 02
7. Define pole and zero of a function F(s). BTL 1 CO 02
15. How did the type number of a system is identified? Mention its
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significance.
16. Enumerate the advantage and drawback of integral control action. BTL 4 CO 02
17. Express the transfer functions of PI and PID controllers. BTL 2 CO 02
18. Why derivative controller is not used separately in control applications? BTL 2 CO 02
19. Deduce the effect of PI controller on system performance. BTL 3 CO 02
20. Write the relation between generalized and static error coefficients. BTL 1 CO 02
PART –B
1. Analyze the response of a closed loop first order system for a unit (13)
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step input.
2. (i) (3) CO 02
Name the various standard test signals?
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(ii) Draw the characteristics diagram and obtain the (10)
mathematical representation of the test signals
3. With suitable block diagrams and equations, explain the different (13)
types of controllers employed in control systems. BTL 1 CO 02
4. Obtain the response of unity feedback system whose open loop
transfer function is G(s) = 4/[S(S+5)] and when the input is unit step. (13) BTL 1 CO 02
7. For a unity feedback control system, the open loop transfer function
10(𝑠+2)
is (𝑠) = 𝑠2(𝑠+1)
(i) (7)
Find the position, velocity, acceleration error constants. BTL 4 CO 02
(ii) Compute the steady state error when the input is R(s) where (6)
3 2 1
(𝑠) = 𝑅(𝑠) = − +
𝑠 𝑠2 3𝑠3
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9 Derive the expression for Kp,Kv, and Ka for Type 0,1 and 2 (13)
systems when the input is unit step, ramp and parabola. BTL 2 CO 02
10 (i) The open loop transfer function of a servo system with (9)
10
unity feedback is 𝐺(𝑠) = .
𝑠(0.1𝑠+1)
PART - C
1. A unity feedback system has the forward transfer function (15)
𝐾(2𝑠 + 1)
𝐺(𝑠) =
𝑠(5𝑠 + 1)(1 + 𝑠)2
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1. (i) Enumerate the procedure for magnitude plot of Bode plot. (7)
(ii) Find out the procedure for phase plot of bode plot. (6) BTL 1 CO 03
8. Interpret the phase margin by sketching the polar plot of a unity (13)
feedback system given by G(S)=(1+0.2S)(1+0.025S)/[S2 BTL 3 CO 03
(1+0.005S) (1+0.001S)]
9. Explain the need for compensator and give its types with circuit (13)
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details.
10. Write down the procedure for designing lag compensator using (13)
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bode plot.
11. Construct a suitable lag compensator so that phase margin is 40o (13) CO 03
and the steady state error for ramp input is less than or equal to
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0.2 for a unity feedback system having an open loop transfer
function of G(S) = K/[S (1+2S)].
PART –C
1. Determine the gain margin equal to 2dB and phase margin equal (15)
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to 45o for G(S)= Ke-0.2S/[S(S+2)(S+8)].
2. (i) Consider a unity feedback system having an open loop (11)
transfer function G(S) = K/[S(1+0.2S)(1+0.05S)].
Evaluate the Value of K by polar plot for gain
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margin=18dB and phase margin is 600.
(ii) For the gain value of K=10, find the gain margin and phase (4)
margin for the above system.
3. Examine a lag-lead compensator to meet velocity error constant (13)
o
of 80 and phase margin γ ≥ 35 for a unity feedback system whose BTL 4 CO 03
transfer function is G(S) = K/[S (S+3) (S+6)].
4. Design a lead compensator for a unity feedback system with open (15)
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loop transfer function, G(S) = K/[S(S+1)(S+5)] to satisfy velocity CO 03
error constant ≥ 50 and phase margin ≥ 20o.
5 Write down the procedure for designing lead compensator using (13)
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bode plot.
Q.N BT
Questions CO NO
o Level
1. What is characteristic equation? BTL 1 CO 04
2. Quote BIBO stability criterion. BTL 2 CO 04
3. State Routh’s criterion for stability. BTL 1 CO 04
4. Write the necessary and sufficient condition for stability. BTL 6 CO 04
5. List the advantages of Routh Hurwitz stability criterion? BTL 1 CO 04
6. Give any two limitations of Routh stability criterion. BTL 2 CO 04
7. Find the range of K for stability of a closed loop system with BTL 5 CO 04
characteristic equations S4+8S3+36S2+80S+K=0 using Routh stability
criterion.
8. Point out the main objective of root locus analysis technique. BTL 4 CO 04
9. Interpret the relationship between roots of characteristic equation and BTL 3 CO 04
stability.
14. How will you find root locus on real axis? BTL 4 CO 04
15. Illustrate the effects of adding open loop poles and zeros on the nature of BTL 3 CO 04
the root locus and on system?
16. Predict about the stability of the system when the roots of the BTL 2 CO 04
characteristic equation are lying on imaginary axis?
17. Is addition of a pole will make a system more stable? Justify your answer. BTL 2 CO 04
20. Formulate the advantages of Nyquist stability criterion over that of Routh BTL 6 CO 04
criterion.
PART –B
6. Examine the range of K for the stability of unity feedback system whose (13)
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open loop transfer function is G(S) = K/[S (S+1) (S+2)].
7. A feedback system has open loop transfer function of (13)
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G(S) = Ke-S/[S(S2+5S+9)].
8. (i) Describe the concept of encircled and enclosed used to apply CO 04
Nyquist criterion. (4)
(ii) Summarize on the relationship between the enclosure of poles and (9) BTL 1
zeros by the S plane closed contour and number of encirclements
of the origin of F(S) plane.
9 (i) Construct the Nyquist plot for a system whose open loop transfer (10)
function is given by G(S) H(S) = K(1+S)2/S3. BTL 6 CO 04
(ii) Find the range of K for stability. (3)
10. Discuss briefly about the steps to be followed to construct a root locus
plot of a given transfer function. (13) BTL 2 CO 04
11 (i) Identify the root locus of a unity feedback system having transfer (10) CO 04
function G(S) = K/[S(S2+4S+13)]. BTL 2
(ii) Find the range of K for which the system is stable. (3)
12 Sketch the root locus of the system whose open loop transfer function is (13)
G(s)=K/[S (S+2) (S+4)]. Find the value of K so that damping ratio of the BTL 1 CO 04
closed loop system is 0.5.
PART - C
1. (i) The open loop transfer function of a unity feedback system is (8)
given by G(S) = K/ (S+2) (S+4) (S 2+6S+25). By applying the
Routh criterion, discuss the stability of the closed loop system as
a function of K.
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(ii) Determine the value of K of the open loop transfer function (7)
given by G(S) = K/(S+1) (S+5) (S2+6S+25), which will cause
sustained oscillations in the closed loop system. Find out the
corresponding oscillating frequencies.
2. Determine the range of K for which closed loop system is stable for the (15)
open loop transfer function G(S) H(S)=K/[S(S+2)/(S+10)] by drawing BTL 5 CO 04
the Nyquist plot.
3. (i) Formulate the stability of closed loop system by Nyquist stability (11)
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criterion, whose open loop transfer function is given by, G(S) CO 04
H(S)=(S+2)/(S+1)(S-1).
(ii) Comment on the stability of the open loop and closed loop system (4) BTL6 CO 04
for the above mentioned open loop transfer function.
4. (i) Construct the root locus of a unity feedback system whose open (12)
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loop transfer is G(S) H(S)= K(S+1.5)/[S(S+1)(S+5)]. CO 04
(ii) Formulate the range of K for the system to be stable. (3)
PART A
Q. Questions BT CO NO
No Level
1. Write the state model of nth order system BTL3 CO 05
2. Analyze the basic elements used to construct the state diagram? BTL 4 CO 05
3. Draw the block diagram representation of state model. BTL 2 CO 05
4. Mention the advantages of state space analysis? BTL3 CO 05
5. List down the draw backs in transfer function model analysis? BTL 4 CO 05
6. Illustrate the state model using the signal flow graph? BTL 2 CO 05
7. Define state and state variable BTL 1 CO 05
8. Discuss about state vector? BTL 1 CO 05
How will you analyze the controllability and observability of a BTL 4 CO 05
9.
system using kalman’s Test?
10. Describe about state space? BTL 1 CO 05
Summarize the disadvantages in choosing phase variable for BTL 2 CO 05
11.
state space modeling?
12. Outline the properties of state transition matrix? BTL 2 CO 05
13. State the solution of homogenous state equation BTL 1 CO 05
14. What do you meant by controllability? BTL 1 CO 05
15. Identify the difference between transfer function and state space BTL3 CO 05
system
Point out the state equation and output equation of the state BTL 1 CO 05
16.
model.
Develop the advantages and disadvantages in canonical form of BTL 6 CO 05
17.
state model
18. Formulate the block diagram of the state model of a discrete BTL 6 CO 05
time system
19. Deduce the state model of nth order discrete time system BTL 5 CO 05
Evaluate the state model of a discrete time system using signal BTL 5 CO 05
20.
flow graph
PART – B
1. (i) For the given mechanical system, write the differential (7) BTL 2 CO 05
equations governing the system.
(ii) Construct the state model of the given mechanical system (6)
2. (i) Analyze the given electrical network and write down the (7) BTL4 CO 05
differential equations governing the system.
(ii) Obtain the state model of the given electrical network by (6)
choosing minimal number of state variables
3. (i) Construct a state model for the system characterized by (7) CO 05
the differential equation
𝑑 3𝑦 𝑑 2𝑦 𝑑𝑦
+ 6 2 + 11 + 6𝑦 + 𝑢 = 0
𝑑𝑡3 𝑑𝑡 𝑑𝑡 BTL 1
(ii) (6)
Give the block diagram representation of the derived state
space model
4. Obtain the state space representation of observable canonical form (13)
𝑌(𝑠) 𝑠+4
= BTL 4 CO 05
𝑈(𝑠) 𝑠2 + 5𝑠 + 2
14. The state model of a discrete time system is given by (13) BTL 5 CO 05
X(k+1) = A X(k) + B U(k)
Y(k) = C X(k) + D U(k)
Determine its transfer function.
PART - C
1. Elaborate whether the system is completely BTL6 CO 05
(i) Controllable (8)
(ii) Observable (7)
𝑥1̇ 0 0 1 𝑥1 0
[𝑥2̇ ] = [−2 −3 0 ] [𝑥2] + [2] 𝑢
𝑥3̇ 0 2 −3 𝑥3 0
𝑥1
𝑦 = [1 0 0] [𝑥2]
𝑥3
2. A LTI system is characterized by Non homogenous state equation (15) BTL 5 CO 05
𝑥1̇ 0 1 𝑥1 0
[ ]=[ ][ ]+[ ]𝑢
𝑥2 ̇ −2 −3 𝑥
2 1