Control Engineering 1 (METR4201)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2017
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
Schools
Info Tech & Elec Engineering, Mech & Mine Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
3L1T1P or Lab hour
Incompatible
METR3200, METR7200
Prerequisite
MECH2210 or ELEC2004
Assessment methods
Laboratory Exercises, Practical Assignments, Mid-semester and End of Semester Examinations.
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Introduction to control system design; system modelling principles for electrical & mechanical systems; the Laplace transform; block diagram modelling; open & closed loop control; role of feedback; transient & steady state performance; root locus; frequency response analysis; compensator design, practical issues in the implementation of control systems.