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Linear Feedback Controls
The Essentials
Provides a new approach to linear feedback controls by keeping a tight focus on the essentials, with a limited yet consistent set of examples
Mark A. Haidekker (Author)
9780128187784
Paperback, published 12 May 2020
398 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.5 cm, 0.63 kg
Approx.382 pages
Preface to the second edition ix
Preface to the first edition xi
Acknowledgments xiii
List of commonly used symbols xv
1 Introduction to linear feedback controls 1
2 Systems and signals 15
3 Solving differential equations in the Laplace domain 25
4 Time-discrete systems 51
5 First comprehensive example: the temperature-controlled waterbath 65
6 A tale of two poles: the positioner example and the significance of the poles in the s-plane 87
7 State-space models 109
8 Block diagrams: formal graphical description of linear systems 123
9 Linearization of nonlinear components 133
10 Stability analysis for linear systems 145
11 The root locus method 157
12 Frequency-domain analysis and design methods 177
13 Robustness of feedback control systems 203
14 Building blocks of linear systems 219
15 The PID controller 253
16 Design of feedback controls 275
17 Application and design examples 297
A Laplace correspondence tables 363
B Z-transform correspondence tables 367
C Relevant Scilab commands 369
References and further reading 371
Index 373
Subject Areas: Mechanical engineering [TGB]