Dynamics and Control II
Lecture Notes
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 LEC #  | 
 TOPICS  | 
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 1  | 
 Introduction (PDF)  | 
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 2  | 
 Example: cruise control (PDF)  | 
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 3  | 
 Laplace transform definition, properties (PDF)  | 
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 4  | 
 Block diagram algebra (PDF)  | 
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 5  | 
 Modeling: impedance of electrical components (PDF)  | 
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 6  | 
 Kirchoff's laws, circuit equations (PDF)  | 
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 7  | 
 Transfer functions, loop/mesh currents (PDF)  | 
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 8  | 
 Modeling: real components as Thevenin and Norton sources (PDF)  | 
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 9  | 
 Modeling: one-dimensional mechanical components (PDF)  | 
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 10  | 
 Modeling: impedance of mechanical components (PDF)  | 
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 11  | 
 Transfer functions in MATLAB and Maple (PDF)  | 
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 12  | 
 Operational amplifiers (PDF)  | 
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 13  | 
 Generalized system modeling (PDF)  | 
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 14  | 
 Modeling: rotational systems (PDF)  | 
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 15  | 
 Example: rotational systems (PDF)  | 
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 16  | 
 Modeling: two-port components (PDF)  | 
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 17  | 
 LTI system response (PDF)  | 
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 18  | 
 Standard input functions: delta, step, ramp, sinusoid (PDF)  | 
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 19  | 
 Poles and zeros (PDF)  | 
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 20  | 
 Standard 1st and 2nd order system responses (PDF)  | 
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 21  | 
 Higher order systems, LTI system properties (PDF)  | 
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 22  | 
 Example: finding system responses (PDF)  | 
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 23  | 
 Effects of poles and zeros (PDF)  | 
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 24  | 
 Closed-loop systems, steady-state errors (PDF)  | 
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 25  | 
 System stability, Routh-Hurwitz criterion (PDF)  | 
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 26  | 
 Stability of closed-loop systems, root locus plots (PDF)  | 
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 27  | 
 Root locus development (PDF)  | 
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 28  | 
 Root locus development (cont.) (PDF)  | 
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 29  | 
 Root locus summary, MATLAB (PDF)  | 
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 30  | 
 Sinusoidal system response (PDF)  | 
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 31  | 
 Frequency response and pole-zero plots (PDF)  | 
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 32  | 
 Bode plots (PDF)  | 
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 33  | 
 Poles and zeros on bode plots (PDF)  | 
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 34  | 
 Bode plots, conclusion (PDF)  | 
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 35-37  | 
 Review  | 
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 38  | 
 Final exam  | 
Labs
A brief description of the 2.004 lab facilities and rules is provided for reference (PDF)
The first seven labs deal with a physical plant consisting of a rotational flywheel and motor, detailed in this handout (PDF) (Courtesy Prof. Emanuel Sachs. Used with permission.)
The motor specification sheet may be found here (PDF)
Lab 1: Coulomb and Viscous Friction (PDF)
Lab 2: Characterization of Lab System Components (PDF)
Lab 3: Construction of a Proportional Velocity Controller (PDF)
Lab 4: Closed-loop Performance of a Proportional Velocity Controller (PDF)
Lab 5: Elimination of Steady-state Error Using Integral Control Action (PDF)
Lab 6: Closed-loop Position Control, and the Effect of Derivative Control Action (PDF)
Lab 7: Closed-Loop Position Control using Position and Velocity Feedback (PDF)
The final set of lab projects involves the design of an active damping system for a skyscraper, including a set of MATLAB files for simulating the tower and its vibrations.
Project Introduction (PDF)
Lab: Active Damping of Tall Building Vibrations (PDF)
Tower Data (ZIP) (The ZIP file contains: 13 .m files.)
Assignments
This page contains homework assignments and solutions for the semester.
Problem Set 2 refers to the spec sheet for the Maxon motor, here (PDF)
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 SOLUTIONS  | 
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 Problem set 1 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 2 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 3 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 4 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 5 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 6 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 7 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 8 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 9 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 10 (PDF)  | 
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Study Materials
This page contains homework assignments and solutions for the semester.
Problem Set 2 refers to the spec sheet for the Maxon motor, here (PDF)
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 SOLUTIONS  | 
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 Problem set 1 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 2 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 3 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 4 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 5 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 6 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 7 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 8 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 9 (PDF)  | 
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 Problem set 10 (PDF)  | 
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