ECE 461 – Control Systems I

Fall 2008

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NDSU – ECE .

Dr. Jake Glower .

ECE 461 .

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Instructor:                   Jake Glower

Office Location:          ECE 101Q

Office Phone:              Jacob.glower@yahoo.com

Office Hours: 1:30 – 2:30 MWF Room 211

Class Hours:               11-11:50 MWF.

Text: Lecture Notes

Any control systems text (available from Amazon.com, etc.) Some suggested texts are…

· Feedback Control of Dynamic Systems by Gene Franklin, J.D. Powell, and Abbas Emami-Naeini: $65+

· Control Systems Engineering by Norman S. Nise, $105+

· Modern Control Systems by Richard C Dorf and Robert H. Bishop, $25+

· Schaum's Outline of Feedback and Control Systems by Allen J. Stubberud, Ivan J. Williams, and Joseph J. DiStefano $7

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Web Admin Jake Glower

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Administrative Stuff…

· Syllabus

· Course Objectives

· Topics Covered

· Announcements

· Grading Policy

Lectures & Labs

· Lecture Notes

· Homework Sets & Solutions

Graph Paper

· Bode Plot (semi-log X)

· Nichols Chart

· Nyquist Chart

· Inverse Nyquist Chart

· 2^nd Order Damping Curves

Control Simulations

· Description of Simulations

· Control Simulations (exe files)

· Control Simulations (Source Code: compiled in Turbo C for DOS)

Maintained by: Jake Glower