Department of Systems and Computer Engineering at
 Carleton University
SYSC 4505 (formerly 94.455): Automatic Control Systems I

Review of Laplace transform techniques. Effects of feedback: frequency response, pole-zero positions. Compensation: root locus, Bode plots. State variables: formulation, solution of linear systems, examples of simple second-order non-linear systems. Discrete time systems: z-transforms. Signal reconstruction.

Precludes additional credit for MAAE 4500.

Prerequisites: MATH 2004 and (SYSC 2500 or SYSC 3500 or SYSC 3600).

Lectures three hours a week, laboratory three hours alternate weeks.

Course information: Fall 2008

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