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This document outlines the course content and evaluation scheme for the Control Engineering subject taught in the 6th semester of the Mechanical Engineering program at Gujarat Technological University. The course is worth 3 credits and covers topics such as basic control systems, theory of automatic control using block diagrams and transfer functions, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, electrical systems, microprocessor-based digital control, fuzzy logic, and control components. Students are evaluated based on a university exam worth 70% and a mid-semester exam worth 30% of the total grade.

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Control Engineering

This document outlines the course content and evaluation scheme for the Control Engineering subject taught in the 6th semester of the Mechanical Engineering program at Gujarat Technological University. The course is worth 3 credits and covers topics such as basic control systems, theory of automatic control using block diagrams and transfer functions, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, electrical systems, microprocessor-based digital control, fuzzy logic, and control components. Students are evaluated based on a university exam worth 70% and a mid-semester exam worth 30% of the total grade.

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Mechanical Engineering
B. E. SEMESTER: VI
Subject Name: Control Engineering
Subject Code: 161905
Teaching Scheme

Sr.
No.

Evaluation Scheme

Theory

Tutorial

Practical

Total

University Exam
(Theory)
(E)
70

Mid Sem Exam


(Theory)
(M)
30

Practical
(I)
50

Course Content

Total
Hours

1.

BASIC CONTROL SYSTEM:


System differential equation of electrical, mechanical, thermal, hydraulic and
electromechanical network, analogy

03

2.

THEORY OF AUTOMATIC CONTROL:


Concept of feedback referred to linear control systems in general, e.g.
displacement and speed control, process control, definition and terminology, open
loop and closed loop systems and its advantages,

04

2.1 Block diagrams and single flow graph representation of a physical system,
block diagram algebra, transfer function from a block diagram.
Basic control actions and controllers on off. Proportional, derivative and
integral controllers, steady state analysis,.

04

2.2 Transient response of first order and second order systems to step, ramp and
sinusoidal input, steady state errors, Applications of Laplace transform
methods, Reuths stability criteria and root locus methods improving system
performance

05

3. HYDRAULIC SYSTEM:
Characteristic of hydraulic components control valves, sources of hydraulic power
hydraulic meters, pistons and transmission, elements of circuit design,
Accumulation control circuit such as position control and speed control circuit.

04

3.1 Hydraulic Systems: Reciprocating Pump, pressure intensifier, cranes, ram,


press, lift, coupling and hydraulic controls. Maintenance of hydraulic system: Fire
Foam resistance oxidation and corrosion of hydraulic pipe sealing devices, Filters
regulator, problems caused by gas in hydraulic circuit cooling of power pack

04

3.

4.

PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS:
Pneumatic power supply, Amplifiers with different controlling actions, Pneumatic
valves and cylinders, theory of four way and pilot valves.

04

5.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS:
Speed control of D.C. motors, Remote center positional serve mechanism
(including effect of gearing between motor and load).

04

6.

MICROPROCESSOR BASED DIGITAL CONTROL:


State space analysis optional and adaptive control systems Industrial logic
control system - programmable logic controller and its applications.

03

7.

FUZZY LOGIC:
Concept of fuggy logic, basic notions, linguistic variables of fuggy control
comparison of design methodology, examples and case study

03

7.1Control Systems for mechanical engineering systems like thermal power plants
,boiler, refrigeration plants , central air-conditioning plants and automobiles.

03

CONTROL COMPONENTS:
Pneumatic relays, control mechanisms for liquid level, boiler feed control, pressure
regulation, throttle valve, temperature regulations and industrial process
regulation.

04

8.

Text Books:
1. Modern Control Engineering,
2. Control Systems Engineering

By Ogata K, Pearson Education


By Nagrath & Gopal, New Age
International Publishers

Reference Books:
1. Automatic Control System
2. Control Systems Engineering
3. Control Systems Engineering
4. Control Engineering

By Kuo, Benjamin.C, Prentice Hall


By Nise, Norman S John wiley & Sons,
New York
By S K Bhattacharya , Pearson Education
By D.Ganesh Rao, K. Chennavenkatesh
Pearson Education

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