Exam Details

Subject Basic Control Theory
Paper
Exam / Course B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering (BTAE)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Distinguish between the following:

Open and Closed loop control systems

PI controller and PID controller

2. Explain the modelling of DC motors and servo systems with the help of examples.

3. Explain the role of the following with respect to signal conversion and processing during system design

Servo Components

Synchros

Sensors

Actuators

Computers

4. Write short notes on the following:

Routh's Criterion

Root Locus Method

Explain phase margin and gain margin with the help of an example.

Explain transient response to an input with the help of an example.

6. Determine whether the characteristic equations given below have stable or unstable roots

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7. Discuss briefly the dynamics of stable and unstable systems. Derive a transfer function for long period or phugoid dynamics.

8. What is BODE magnitude plot What are stability margins on the BODE plot? Explain with the help of examples.

9. Write notes on the following:

Effect of poles and zeroes on root locus plot

Importance of Fourier transforms in control theory


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  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
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Subjects

  • Aerodynamics- I
  • Aerodynamics- II
  • Aircraft Design/Launch Vehicle/ Rocket Design
  • Aircraft Instruments
  • Aircraft Safety and Maintenance Engineering
  • Aircraft Structures
  • Aircraft Systems And Airworthiness Requirements
  • Applied Chemistry
  • Applied Physics
  • Basic Control Theory
  • CNS-ATM system
  • Composite Materials
  • Computer Fundamentals
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Environmental Science
  • Flight Mechanics
  • High Speed Aerodynamics
  • Instruction To Computer Play Device
  • Introduction to Aeronautics
  • Introduction To Rocket And Missiles
  • Mechanics Design
  • Propulsion- I
  • Propulsion- II
  • Rocket Propulsion
  • Space Dynamics
  • Strength of Materials
  • Technical Writing and Communication Skills
  • Workshop Technology