CSY401T Semester Test 1 - MEMO
CSY401T Semester Test 1 - MEMO
CSY401T Semester Test 1 - MEMO
YEAR: 2022
SEMESTER: 2
SEMESTER TEST: 1
DATE OF ASSESSMENT: 3 September 2022
SUBJECT NAME: Control Systems 4
SUBJECT CODE: CSY401T
QUALIFICATION(S): B.Tech Electrical Engineering
EXAMINER(S): Mr. D. Engelbrecht
MODERATOR(S): Mr. E. Ochola
TOTAL MARKS: 100 TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGES INCLUDING COVER PAGE: 6
FULL MARKS: 100 TOTAL NUMBER OF ANNEXURES: 0
PAPER DESCRIPTION: A4 OPEN BOOK DURATION: 180 Minutes
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Tshwane University of Technology
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Question 1 (17)
The speed control of a car is shown in Figure 1.1
Figure 1.1
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Question 2 (22)
2.1 An electrical network is shown in Figure 2.1, where V1 is considered as the input and V2
as the output. Represent the electrical network shown in state space. (6)
V2
Figure 2.1
2.2 Given the closed loop transfer function below, find the state space representation of the
system in phase variable form and draw the signal-flow graph. (16)
𝐶 (𝑠) 𝑠 2 + 6𝑠 + 10
𝐺 (𝑠) = = 3
𝑅(𝑠) 𝑠 + 6𝑠 2 + 18𝑠 + 32
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Question 3 (16)
3.1 Use the Laplace method to solve the following state equation (include all steps). (8)
0 1 0 0 1
𝑥̇ = [ 0 0 1 ] 𝑥 + [0] 𝑢 𝑦 = [1 1 0]𝑥 𝑥(0) = [3]
−5 −7 −11 6 2
3.2 Draw the signal flow graph from the following state equation. (8)
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Question 4 (35)
4.1 Draw a Routh-Hurwitz Criterion table using the following closed-loop transfer function.
Also state how many poles are in left half plane, right half plane and jω (8)
80
𝑠5 + 3𝑠 4 + 3𝑠 3 + 9𝑠 2 + 12𝑠 + 66
4.2 Find the stability from the system represented in state space. Create a Routh table and
interpret the results. List the number of poles in left half plane, right half plane and jω (9)
0 12 2 4
𝑥̇ = [ 1 −4 2 ] 𝑥 + [0] 𝑢 𝑦 = [1 0 0]𝑥
12 −8 −1 0
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4.3 For each system below, evaluate the static error constants and find the expected errors
for inputs of 6𝑡𝑢(𝑡) and 6𝑡 2 𝑢(𝑡). (12)
4.4 Determine the steady-state error for the system represented in state space using the
Final Value Theorem. (6)
0 1 0 1
𝐴= [0 0 1 ] 𝐵 = [3 ] 𝐶 = [1 1 0]
−5 −7 −11 2
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