Spring 2023 Trine Course Catalog

MRE 4023 System Dynamics & Controls

The development of linear models in terms of state-variable equations, input-output differential equations, and transfer functions. The introduction of both time-domain solutions and Laplace transforms. Development of time constants, damping ratios, and transfer functions. Poles and zeros, and frequency-response. The application of feedback modeling and design tools including: root-locus diagrams, bode plots and PID control. Prerequisites: ES 223 and MA 233

Credits

3

Lab Hours

2

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

ES 223 and MA 233

Corequisite

Lab Required