INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL

Syllabus:

FUNDAMENTALS OF CONTROL SYSTEM (07 Hours)

Basic concepts of control system, Classification, Transfer function, Block diagram and Signal flow graph.

COMPONENTS AND TYPES OF CONTROLLERS (08 Hours)

Control system components, Derivative, proportional and Integral controllers and their combinations, Relative merits and Drawbacks, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Control Syste ms, Industrial applications of control systems.

TIME RESPONSE AND STABILITY ANALYSIS (07 Hours)

Response characteristic of control systems Laplace transformation, Stability criteria, Root Locus and Routh stability Criterion.

INSTRUMENT CHARACTERISTICS (07 Hours)

Method of least square, Generalized performance characteristics of instruments First and Second order instruments, Response of a general form of instrument to step and linear input.

SENSORS & TRANSDUCERS (08 Hours)

Introduction, Mechanical detector – transducer elements, classification of transducers, Transducer actuating mechanism. Resistance transducers, Variable inductance transducers, mutual inductance tr ansducer, capacitive transducer, piezo electric transducer LVDT, Hal effect transducers, Thermoelectric transducers, photoelectric transducer, photoemisive cell, strain gauges, types of strain gauges.

DATA ACQUISITION & PROCESSING (08 Hours)

Data transmission, Display devices and records, Signal conditioning, D to A and A to D convectors, Data storage, Introduction of LabVIEW software & programming exercising for USB data acquisition.

(Total Lecture Hours: 45)

BOOKS RECOMMENDED

1. Holman J. P. and Gajda W. J., “Experimental Methods for Engineers ”, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2003.

2. Doebalin E.O., “Measurement System – Application and Design”, McGraw Hill, New York, 2004.

3. Beckworth T.G. and Buck W.L., “Mechanical Measurements”, Addison Wesely, 2002.

4. Donald. P.E., “Industrial Instrumentation”, CBS Publisher, New Delhi, 2004.

5. Nagrath I.J. and Gopal M., “Control Systems Engineering”, Wiley Eastern, New Delhi, 2006.

6. Ogata K., “Modern Control Engineering”, Prentice Hall India, 2003.

7. Dransfield Peter, “Engineering Systems and Automatic Control”, Prentice Hall India, 1974.

Useful Links:

• Syllabus_PDF: IC_Syllabus
• Books: 
• Holman, J P_ Holman, Jack. - Experimental Methods for Engineers-McGraw-Hill Science (2011)
• Katsuhiko Ogata - Modern Control Engineering-Prentice Hal (2010)
• W. Bolton - Instrumentation and Control Systems-Newnes (2004)
• Notes: IC Notes Rutvik Patel
• Introduction to Control Systems_Part _1(PDF): Click Here
• Mechanical Model_Part _2(PDF): Click Here
• Transfer Function_Part _3(PDF): Click Here
• Components and Types of Controllers(PDF): Click Here
• Least Square Method(PDF): Click Here
• Sensors and Transducers(PDF): Click Here
• Static Performance(PDF): Click Here
• Dynamic Characteristics(PDF): Click Here
• All Notes(PDF): Click Here
• IC Notes 8th sem(PDF): Click Here
• End Sem Exam 2020 Paper(PDF): Click Here

    Block Diagram:

• Block Diagram Reduction_Part _4(PDF): Click Here
• Block Diagram Reduction(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Problem 1 on Block Diagram Reduction(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Problem 2 on Block Diagram Reduction(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Block Diagram Reduction Solved Examples_Part_5(PDF): Click Here
• Block Diagram Assignment with Answers(PDFs): Questions    Answers
• Block Diagram Reduction by Sumit Khare Sir(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Block Diagram Reduction Rules With Examples(PDF): Click Here

    Signal Flow Graph:

• Signal Flow Graph_Part_6(PDF): Click Here
• Signal Flow Graph(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Rules For Signal Flow Graph(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Mason's Gain Formula(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Problem 1 on Signal Flow Graph(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Problem 2 on Converting Block Diagram To Signal Flow Graph(YouTube Video): Click Here
• GATE Problem 1 on Signal Flow Graph(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Signal Flow Graph Example_Part_7(PDF): Click Here
• Signal Flow Graph by Sumit Khare Sir(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Rules for Signal Flow Graph Decomposition(PDF): Click Here
• Signal Flow Graph Calculator(Chrome Application): Click Here

    Time Response Analysis:

• Time Response Analysis by Sumit Khare Sir(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Time Response Analysis(PDF): Click Here
• Time Response Analysis Formulae(PDF): Click Here
• Introduction to Time Analysis(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Test Signals in Transient Analysis(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Order of the System(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Time Response of First Order Control System to Unit Step Signal(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Time Response of First-Order System to Unit Ramp Signal(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Second-order System(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Time Response of Undamped Second Order System for Step Unit(YouTube Video): Click Here
• The response of Differently Damped Second-Order Systems for Unit Step Input(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Time Domain Specifications(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Rise Time(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Peak Time(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Peak Overshoot(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Settling Time(YouTube Video): Click Here

    Stability Analysis:

• Stability Analysis by Sumit Khare Sir(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Stability Analysis(PDF): Click Here
• Stability Analysis Example(PDF): Click Here
• Introduction to Stability(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Classification of Systems Based on Stability(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Routh Stability Criterion(YouTube Video): Click Here
• Routh Stability Criterion Calculator: Click Here