Contains:

SECTION A: ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF AUTOMATIC CONTROL SYSTEMS, Laplace Transform, Transfer functions - block diagrams - signal flow diagrams, Characteristics of control systems, Time response of first and second order control systems, Stability of control systems, Root locus, Frequency response Bode plots, Description and analysis of control systems in state space, Compensation of control systems.

SECTION B: SIMULATION AND CONTROL OF SYSTEMS THROUGH COMPUTER, Simulation and control using MATLAB, Simulation and control using SIMULINK, Simulation and control using COMPREHENSIVE CONTROL (CC), Simulation and control using LABVIEW, Simulation and control using PCUSIM.

SECTION C: LABORATORY APPLICATIONS OF AUTOMATIC CONTROL SYSTEMS, Control of Electromechanical motor, Control of Electrohydraulic motor, Water level control, Temperature control, Control of systems through analog simulation, Control of coupled fluids.

SECTION D: CONTROL AND SIMULATION THROUGH PLC, PLC programming with LOGIXPRO, PLC programming with LADSIM, PLC programming with LOGO!SOFT COMFORT, PLC programming with STEP 7, Bibliography.