Introduction to Control Systems (METR7200)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2013
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
Schools
Info Tech & Elec Engineering, Mech & Mine Engineering School, Info Tech & Elec Engineering, Mech & Mine Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class contact
2 Lecture hours, 1 Tutorial hour, 1 Practical or Laboratory hour
Prerequisite
MECH2210 or ELEC2004
Course coordinator
Prof Ross McAree (p.mcaree@uq.edu.au)
Assessment methods
In-class quizzes; laboratory exercise; assignments; end of semester examination.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2013 | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Introduction to control system design; system modelling principles for electrical & mechanical systems; the Laplace transform; block diagram modelling; open & closed loop control; role of feedback; transient & steady state performance; root locus; frequency response analysis; compensator design, practical issues in the implementation of control systems.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2012 | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2011 | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2010 | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2009 | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
