EE4600 - Automatic Control 3

Credit points:	03
Year:	2009
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Administered by:	Discipline of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Sample Data Systems: Classical analysis and design of sample data systems, Z-transform system modelling and the effects of samplingModern Controller Design: State models of systems, controllability, observability, state feedback controller designProgrammable Logic Controllers: Design project applying PLCs in modern manufacturing systems.

Learning Outcomes

• demonstrate a competence in assessing and improving the dynamic performance of sample data systems using classical and modern control system analysis and design techniques;
• design a control system applying PLCs in typical industrial manufacturing systems.

Prerequisites:

EE3600

Availabilities
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 28-Aug-2009
Coord/Lect:	Mr Peter Grabau.
Contact hours:	65 hours - Lectures, tutorials, demonstrations, practicals, site visits and/or seminars. Refer to Subject Outline for details.
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50% - 70%); on-course assessment, some of which may be invigilated (30% - 50%).

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.