Control Systems Questions
1. Design a feedback control system that can stabilize an inverted pendulum using root locus
technique.
2. Explain how Bode plot margins influence the stability of a drone's flight controller.
3. A system has a transfer function G(s) = 10/(s(s+5)). Analyze its stability using Nyquist plot.
4. Frame a block diagram for a cruise control system and perform block diagram reduction.
5. Develop a PID controller design for a system having oscillatory response with 10% overshoot.
6. What is the effect of adding a zero in a lead compensator on transient response?
7. Compare state-space representation and transfer function method for an MIMO system.
8. Create a state diagram for a robotic arm with three joints using matrix representation.
9. A unity feedback system has open loop transfer function G(s) = K/(s(s+3)(s+6)). Determine range
of K for stability.
10. Draw a signal flow graph for a two-loop feedback system and find overall transfer function using
Masons gain formula.
11. Explain the concept of controllability and observability with an example system.
12. Derive the transfer function from a given RLC network used in automatic doors.
13. Define and differentiate between Type 0, Type 1, and Type 2 systems using practical systems.
14. How would you use a lag compensator in temperature control systems? Frame a design case.
15. Suppose a systems output lags behind input by 180 degrees. Analyze its phase margin.