MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Department of Mechanical Engineering
2.010 Modeling Dynamics and Control III
Spring 2001

Lecture Schedule

Course Information | Lecture Schedule | Laboratory Schedule | Problem Sets

Week Date HW due Topics Readings in Nise Lect.
1 T, Feb-6 - 1. Introduction / Lab Selection 1.1-1.6 SD
R, Feb-8 - 2. Laplace Transform, Solution of Differential Equations, System Behaviors 3.1-3.4 SD
2 T, Feb-13 - 3. System Modeling by Laplace Transformation, Block Diagrams, Transfer Function 2.1-2.3; 5.1-5.2 SD
R, Feb-15 PS 1 4. Linearization, 1st Order System Transient Response, Example: A Position Controller 2.10-2.11; 3.7; 4.1-4.3 SD
3 T, Feb-20 - No class. (Monday schedule) - -
R, Feb-22 PS 2 5. 2nd Order System Transient Response, System Performance Specifications 4.4-4.6 SD
4 T, Feb-27 - 6. Higher Order Systems, Performance Indices, Introduction to State Variables 4.7, 4.9, 4.10 SD
R, Mar-1 PS 3 7. Feedback Control, Disturbances, Rejection 5.3 SD
5 T, Mar-6 - Quiz #1 - -
R, Mar-8 - 8. Steady State Error, System Type, Error Estimates 7.1-7.4, 7.6 MH
6 T, Mar-13 - 9. Routh Stability Criterion 6.1-6.5 MH
R, Mar-15 PS 4 10. Introduction to Root Locus 8.1-8.7 MH
7 T, Mar-20 - 11. Design using Root Locus 9.1-9.4 MH
R, Mar-22 PS 5 12. Frequency Response 10.1 MH
8 T, Mar-27 - No class. (Spring Break) - -
R, Mar-29 - No class. (Spring Break) - -
9 T, Apr-3 - 13. Bode Plot 10.2 MH
R, Apr-5 PS 6 14. Bode Plot and Closed-loop Approximation 10.2 SD
10 T, Apr-10 - Quiz #2 - -
R, Apr-12 - 15. Nyquist Stability Criterion 10.3 SD
11 T, Apr-17 - No class. (Patriot's Day) - -
R, Apr-19 PS 7 16. Nyquist Stability Criterion, Polar Plots, Gain and Phase Margin 10.4-10.6, 10.9, 10.10 SD
12 T, Apr-24 - 17. Time Delays, Phase Margin, Introduction to Compensation and Design 10.12 JM
R, Apr-26 PS 8 18. Compensation and Design 11.1-11.2 JM
13 T, May-1 - 19. Compensation and Design 11.3-11.5 JM
R, May-3 PS 9 20. A Case Study and Numerical Simulation 11.3-11.5 JM
14 T, May-8 - 21. Discrete Time Control, z-Transform 13.3-13.7 SD
R, May-10 PS 10 Quiz #3 - -
15 T, May-15 - 22. Discrete Time Control, z-Transform - SD
R, May-17 - 23. Review - IH
Finals Week 2.010 has no Final Exam Finals Week


2.010 Course Information | Laboratory Schedule | Problem Sets