2022EPMN308Final (7806)
2022EPMN308Final (7806)
2022EPMN308Final (7806)
Consider the block diagram in Fig. 1. Assume the sampling interval to be 0.2 secs.
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a- Let 𝒌 = 𝟏. Find 𝑹. (5 points)
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b- If 𝒌 = 𝟏, calculate the closed loop poles of 𝑹. (1 point)
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c- Let 𝒌 ≥ 𝟎, use the z-plane root locus to find the range of 𝒌 that ensures stability of 𝑹. (4 points)
𝟏 𝒛 𝟏 𝒛 𝟏 𝒛
(Hint: 𝓩 {𝒔 } = 𝒛−𝟏, 𝓩 {𝒔𝟐 } = 𝑻 (𝒛−𝟏)𝟐 and 𝓩 {𝒔+𝒂} = 𝒛−𝒆−𝒂𝑻 )
Fig. 1
i. Explain how to perform an experiment to calculate the PID parameters using the ultimate
sensitivity method. Then, justify why the experiment could be destructive. (2 points)
(𝑧+0.9)
ii. A system has the transfer function 𝐺(𝑧) = 0.05 (𝑧−1)(𝑧−0.9). The sampling interval is 1 sec. The
system will operate in a negative unity feedback configuration with a cascaded controller 𝐶(𝑧).
a. Use the root locus to find 𝐶(𝑧) such that the closed loop system has a damping ration 0.5
and a settling time of 10 seconds. (5 points)
b. Calculate the steady state error of the closed loop system if the input is a unit step. (1 point)
c. Show how to compute (at each sample) the control signal corresponding to 𝐶(𝑧) using a
microcontroller. (2 points)
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Question 3 (8 points)
i- Choose appropriate states to describe the system. Obtain the state space representation. (1 points)
ii- Using the transformation matrix, Transform the obtained state space into controllable canonical
form. (4 points)
iii-Get the discrete transfer function of the system. Obtain the system poles. (2 points)
iv- What is the steady state value of the output considering pulse input and zero initial condition?
(1 point)
Question 4 (12 points)
Consider the following system,
0.8 0.5 0.4 0
𝑥(𝑘 + 1) = [ 0 0.9 0 ] 𝑥(𝑘) + [1] 𝑢(𝑘) ، 𝑦(𝑘) = [1 0 2]𝑥(𝑘) + [0]𝑢(𝑘)
0.1 0 0.8 0
i- The control signal is given as 𝑢(0) = 𝑢(1) = 2 ، 𝑢(2) = 1 ، and the intial condition
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𝑥(0) = [0] . Calculate the system states 𝑥(𝑘) for 𝑘 = 1 𝑡𝑜 3. (3 points)
0
ii- If it is required to achieve 𝑥(6) = 𝑥(0) , calculate the required control sequence 𝑢(𝑘). Comment
on your result. (4 points)
iii-Design a state feedback to achieve closed loop dominant pair of poles at 0.6 ± 𝐽0.2. (Place the
undominant pole at the z-plane origin) (3 points)
0.1
iv- An observer is designed with a gain 𝐿 = [ 0 ] , calculate the observer poles location. Is the
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observer stable? Is this design appropriate for the system? Why? (2 points)
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