Control Systems and Simulation Laboratory Lab Manual: Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Control Systems and Simulation Laboratory Lab Manual: Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Control Systems and Simulation Laboratory Lab Manual: Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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CONTENTS
ADDITIONAL EXPERIMENTS
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The objectives of this lab course are to make the student practically learn about
• The effects of feedback on system performance
• Determination of transfer function of DC Machine.
• The design of controllers/compensators to achieve desired specifications.
• The characteristics of servo mechanisms used in automatic control applications.
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DO‘S
2. While entering into the LAB students should wear their ID cards.
4. Students should sign in the LOGIN REGISTER before entering into the laboratory.
5. Students should come with observation and record note book to the laboratory.
7. Circuit connections must be checked by the lab-in charge before switching the supply
DONT‘S
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SCHEME OF EVALUATION
Marks Awarded
Total
S.No Experiment name Date Record Observation VivaVoce Attendance
30(M)
(10M) (10M) (5M) (5M)
SPEED TORQUE
7 CHARACTERISTICS OF A.C
SERVOMOTOR
STABILITY ANALYSIS OF
8 LINEAR TIME INVARIENT
SYSTEMS USING MATLAB
CONVERSION OF TRANSFER
9 FUNCTION TO STATE SPACE
MODEL
DETERMINATION OF
10 STEADYSTATE ERROR USING
MATLAB
ADDITIONAL EXPERIMENTS
SIMULATION OF INTEGRATOR &
11 DIFFERENTIATOR CIRCUITS
USING PSPICE
TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER
12
USING P-CONTROLLER
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Circuit Diagram:
Model Waveform:
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Experiment - 1
TIME RESPONSE OF SECOND ORDER SYSTEM
Aim:
To obtain the time response of second order system and draw the response on the graph.
Apparatus:
S.No. Apparatus Range Quantity
1 Decade Resistance Box (0-100)Ω 01
2 Decade Capacitance Box (0-50µ)f 01
3 Decade Inductance Box (0-1)H 01
4 Function Generator (0-2M)Hz 01
5 Digital Multimeter (0-10)A 01
6 CRO (0-2M)Hz Dual Trace Oscilloscope 01
7 BNC Adaptors --- 01
8 Patch cords --- Some
Procedure:
1) Connections are made as per the circuit diagram.
2) The step input is given to the circuit.
3) The input is connected to CRO and output is observed across the capacitor in CRO
4) The output is to be plotted on the graph.
Tabular Column:
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Theoretical Calculations :
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Formulae:
Transfer function of given circuit is
Vo/Vi = (1/LC) / (s2+(R/L)s+(1/LC))
Delay time, td = tr / 2
Result:
Viva Questions:
1. What is control system?
2. What are the Time domain specifications?
3. What is Rise time.?
4. What is Delay time?
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Circuit Diagram :
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Experiment - 2
SYNCHRONOUS TRANSMITTER & RECEIVER
Aim: To study the Synchro Transmitter and Receiver Pair
Apparatus:
S.No. Apparatus Range Quantity
1 Synchro Transmitter and Receiver Pair Kit --- 1
2 Patch Cords --- Some
Precautions:
1) Handle the pointers for both the rotors in a gentle manner.
2) Do not attempt to pull out the pointers.
3) Do not short rotor (or) stator terminals.
Procedure:
Synchro Transmitter:
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1) Connect the main supply to the system with the help of cable provided. Do not connect any
patch cords to terminals marked S1, S2 and S3.
2) Switch ON the main supply for the unit.
3) Starting from zero position, note down the voltage between stator winding terminals i.e., VS1S2 & VS2S3
& VS3S1 in a sequential manner.
4) Enter reading in tabular columns and plot a graph of angular position of rotor voltage for all 3-
phases.
5) Note that zero position of the stator rotor coincides with VS3 VS1 voltage equal to zero voltage.
Do not disturb this condition.
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Model Graphs:
Output
Receiver
0
Input Angular Displacement
Tabular Columns:
Stator Voltages for 3-ф (VS1S3, VS1S2, VS2S3)
ROTOR VOLTAGE = VR =
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Result:
Viva - Questions :
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Circuit diagram:
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Model graph:
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Experiment - 3
TRANSFER FUNCTION OF A DC MACHINE
Apparatus:
S.No. Apparatus Range Quantity
1 DC Generator set --- 1
2 Field Rheostat 400 ohm/1.7 A 1
3 Potential Meter 500 ohms/2A 1
4 Ammeter (MI) (0-100)mA 1
5 Ammeter (MC) (0-2)A 1
6 Voltmeter(MI) (0-300) 1
7 Voltmeter(MC) (0-300) 1
8 Connecting Wires … …
Procedure:
1. Connect the circuit as shown in circuit diagram.
2. Observing the precautions close the DPST Switch and switch ON 220V D.C supply.
3. Start the Motor Generator set with the help of starter.
4. Adjust the speed of the Motor Generator Set to rated speed value by adjusting motor field rheostat.
5. Increase the excitation of the generator in steps by adjusting the potential divider and note
down the corresponding voltmeter and ammeter readings.
6. Take the readings up to a value little higher than the rated voltage of the generator.
7. To determine Kg magnetization characteristics Eg vs If of a separately excited DC generator has
to be plotted and use straight line position to determine Kg= Eg/If
8. Field resistance & inductance of generator is determined by using voltmeter and ammeter readings
Precautions:
1. Motor field rheostat must be kept in minimum resistance position.
2. Potential Divider must be kept in maximum resistance position.
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Transfer Function =
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Result:
Viva Questions:
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Block Diagram:
Model Graphs:
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Experiment - 4
EFFECT OF P,PD, PI, PID CONTROLLERS
Aim:
To study P,PD,PI,PID Controllers.
Apparatus:
S.No. Apparatus Range Quantity
1 PID Controller --- 01
Kit
2 Weights --- 01
3 Patch Cords --- Some
Procedure:
1) Connect the speed sensor to the socket provided.
2) Connect the motor to corresponding terminals.
3) Switch ON ‘P’ Controller. Set suitable gain (maximum).
4) Set required speed using set potentiometer.
5) Now load the motor in steps of 50grams up to 250grams using the given load on the
loading arrangement.
6) Observe the speed of the motor and take the readings.
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7) Now switch ON P and I Controllers. Set suitable timing and gain (maximum).
8) Repeat steps 4 to 6 (for PI Controller).
9) Now switch ON P, I, D controllers. Set suitable timing and gain (maximum).
10) Repeat steps 4 to 6 (for PID Controller).
Tabular Columns:
P Controller:
Weights Run Speed Run Speed
S.No. Set Speed
(gms) (Gain 50%) (Gain 100%)
1
2
3
4
PI Controller:
Weights Run Speed Run Speed
S.No. Set Speed
(gms) (Gain 50%) (Gain 100%)
1
2
3
4
PID Controller:
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Result:
Viva Questions:
1. What is controller?
2. What is P, PI, PID, PD controllers?
3. PI controller resembles what type of filter?
4. PD controller resembles what type of filter?
5. PID controller resembles what type of filter?
6. PI controller resembles what type of compensator?
7. PI controller resembles what type of compensator?
8. PI controller resembles what type of compensator?
9. Which controller provides zero steady state error?
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10. Which controller responds very fast but it doest provide zero steady state error?
Circuit Diagrams:
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Model Waveform:
Lead Compensator:
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Experiment - 5
LEAD, LAG AND LEAD-LAG COMPENSATORS
Aim: To study the frequency response of lead, lag and lead-lag compensators.
Apparatus:
Procedure:
1) Connections are made as per the circuit diagram.
2) Set the input voltage say 3V.
3) Without changing the input voltage vary the frequency in steps and note down the
corresponding voltage.
4) Compare theoretical and practical values.
Precautions:
1) Readings should be taken without the parallax error.
2) Loose connections should be avoided.
3) While varying the frequency, input voltage should be kept constant.
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Tabular Columns:
Lead Compensator:
Practical Values Theoritical Values
Frequency Vo Magnitude Magnitude
Phase Phase
(Hz) (V) 20 log(Vo/Vi) 20 log(Vo/Vi)
Difference Difference
(dB) (dB)
1
2
3
Lag Compensator:
Lead-Lag Compensator:
Practical Values Theoritical Values
Frequency Vo Magnitude Magnitude
Phase Phase
(Hz) (V) 20 log(Vo/Vi) 20 log(Vo/Vi)
Difference Difference
(dB) (dB)
1
2
3
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Theoritical Calculations
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Lag Compensator:
Lead-Lag Compensator:
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Result:
Viva Questions :
1. What is meant by compensator?
2. What are the types of compensators?
3. LAG Compensator resembles what type of controller?
4. LEAD Compensator resembles what type of controller?
5. LEAD LAG Compensator resembles what type of controller?
6. LAG Compensator resembles what type of Filter?
7. LEAD Compensator resembles what type of Filter?
8. LEAD LAG Compensator resembles what type of Filter?
9. LAG Compensator improves what type of stability?
10. LEAD Compensator improves what type of stability?
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Circuit Diagram :
Series connected magnetic amplifier:
Model Graph :
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Tabular column :
S.NO Control Current Load Current
Experiment -6
CHARACTERISTICS OF MAGNETIC AMPLIFIER
Aim: To study the performance characteristics of magnetic amplifier.
Apparatus:
S.No. Apparatus Range Quantity
1 Magnetic amplifier (0-100)kΩ 02
kit
(0-1)A MC 02
2 Ammeter
(0-2)A MI 02
3 Patch cords --- Some
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4 lamp 100W 01
Procedure:
Series connected magnetic amplifier:
Complete circuit diagram for conducting this experiment is built in the unit itself.
Following procedure has to be followed for conducting this experiment
1. Keep the slide switch in position D which will be indicated after unit is switched ON.
2. Keep control current setting knob at its extreme left position which ensures zero
control at starting.
3. With the help of plug in links connect the following terminals on the front panel.
a) Connect AC to A1
b) Connect B1 to A2
c) Connect B2 to L
4. Connect 100W lamp in the holder provided for this purpose and switch on the unit.
5. Now gradually increase the control current by rotating control current setting knob clockwise
in steps and note down control and corresponding load current.
6. Plot the graph of load current versus control current.
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Model Graph :
Tabular column :
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1.Keep the slide switch in position D which will be indicated after unit is switched ON.
2.Keep control current setting knob at its extreme left position which ensures zero control
current at starting.
3.With the help of plug in links connect the following terminals on the front panel.
a) Connect AC to A1
b) Connect A1 to A2
c) Connect B2 to L
d) Connect B1 to B2
4.Connect 100W lamp in the holder provided for this purpose and switch on the unit.
5.Now gradually increase the control current by rotating control current setting knob clockwise
in steps and note down control and corresponding load current.
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Model Graph
Tabular column :
S.NO Control Current Load Current
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Complete circuit diagram for conducting this experiment is built in the unit itself.
Following procedure has to be followed for conducting this experiment
1.Keep the slide switch in position ‘E ‘ which will be indicated after unit is switched ON.
2.Keep control current setting knob at its extreme left position which ensures zero control
current at starting.
3.With the help of plug in links connect the following terminals on the front panel.
a) Connect AC to C1
b) Connect A3 to B3
c) Connect B3 to L
4.Connect 100W lamp in the holder provided for this purpose and switch on the unit.
5.Now gradually increase the control current by rotating control current setting knob clockwise
in steps and note down control and corresponding load current.
Result:
Viva Questions:
1. Describe the basic operation of magnetic amplifier.
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10. Compare the input and output characteristics in both the modes.
Circuit Diagram:
Model Graph:
Torque
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(N-m)
0
N (rpm)
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Experiment - 7
SPEED TORQUE CHARACTERISTICS OF A.C SERVOMOTOR
Aim:
To obtain torque speed characteristics of an A.C Servomotor.
Apparatus:
S.No. Apparatus Range Quantity
1 A.C Servomotor Kit --- 1
2 Multi meter (0-10)A 1
3 Patch Cords --- Some
Procedure:
1) Keep P1 in the minimum position and control knob in the maximum position.
2) Switch ON the main supply POWER switch.
3) Measure the AC control winding voltage, WC and AC reference winding voltage, WR by
multimeter. Adjust control winding voltage, WC by control voltage knob say 230V or
220V.
4) Now slowly load the motor by switching on SW and by varying P1 in steps of Ia note down
back emf, Eb and speed, N.
5) Tabulate the readings in the table.
6) Potentiometer P1 is brought back to minimum position and switch OFF SW switch.
7) Set the control winding voltage to new value say 210V or 220V.
8) Repeat steps 4 and 5.
9) Plot the graphs of speed Vs torque for two control winding voltages.
Note:
If the control winding voltage is reduced (less than 190V) the motor may not rotate due to
insufficient voltage.
Tabular Column:
Ia Eb P T N
S.No.
(mA) (V) (W) (N-m) (rpm)
Formulae:
P = Eb I a (W)
T = P X 60 (N-m)
2∏N
TheoreticalCalculations :
Result:
Viva Questions :
Experiment - 8
Aim : To obtain the stability analysis of a given linear time invariant system.
Apparatus:
S.No. Apparatus Range Quantity
1 Personal Computer with MATLAB software --- 01
Problem Specifications:
1) Input is num=[ ]
den=[ ]
Procedure:
1) Construct root locus and bode plot theoretically for the given transfer function.
2) Obtain the stability of the given system represented in the form of transfer function.
3) Verify the result with MATLAB.
Sample Program:
Root locus
num=[ ]
den=[ ]
a=tf(num,den
) rlocus(a)
Bode plot
num=[ ]
den=[ ]
a=tf(num,den
) bode(a)
Theoretical calculations:
Result:
Viva Questions :
1. Define Order of a system.
2. Define Type of a system.
3. Define Stability of a System.
4. What is the effect of addition of pole to the system?
5. What is the effect of addition of Zero to the system?
6. How to describe the stability by root locus?
7. What is gain margin?
8. what is phase margi?.
9. What is corner frequency?
10. How to describe the stability by Bode plot?
Experiment - 9
CONVERSION OF TRANSFER FUNCTION TO STATE SPACE MODEL
Aim:
To obtain the state space model for the given transfer function.
Apparatus:
Problem Specifications:
2) Input is num=[ ]
den=[ ]
Procedure:
1) Obtain the state space model of the given system represented in the form of transfer
function.
2) Verify the result with MATLAB.
Sample Program:
%Conversion of Transfer Function to State Space
% num=[ ]
den=[ ]
sys=tf(num,den)
[A B C D]=tf2ss(num,den)
Theoretical calculations:
Result:
Viva Questions:
Experiment - 10
DETERMINATION OF STEADYSTATE ERROR USING MATLAB
Aim : To obtain the steady state error for the given input.
Apparatus:
S.No. Apparatus Range Quantity
1 Personal Computer with MATLAB software --- 01
Procedure :
Program :
clear();
numg=[1 0]
deng=[1 2]
numg=conv(conv[1 0],[1
2]) G=tf(numg,deng)
kp=dcgain(G);
ess=5\1+kp
numsg=conv([1 0],numg)
densg=deng
sg=tf(numsg,densg)
kv=dcgain(sg)
ess=5\kv
nums2g=conv([1 0],numsg)
dens2g=densg
s2g=tf(nums2g,dens2g)
kp=dcgain(s2g)
ess=3\ka
Theoretical calculations:
Result :
Viva Questions :
1. What is order of a system ?
2. What is steady state error ?
3. For reducing steady state error which type of controller is used?
4. Which type of controller anticipates error ?
5. What is reset rate?
6. What are the standard test signals?
7. What are the various types of error constants?
8. For a step input and type 1 system the steady state error is?
9. For a ramp input and type 0 system the steady state error is?
10. For a step input and type 0 system the steady state error is?
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM :
Experiment - 11
SIMULATION OF INTEGRATOR & DIFFERENTIATOR CIRCUITS USING PSPICE
Aim:
To simulate the OPAMP based integrator and differentiator circuits using PSPICE.
Apparatus:
S.No. Equipment Quantity
1 Personal Computer with PSPICE Software 01
Program:
Integrator Circuit with OP-AMP DC Model:
VIN 1 0 PULSE(-1V 1V 1MS 1NS 1NS 1MS 2MS) *Pulse Waveform*
R1 1 2 2.5K
RF 2 3 1MEG
C1 2 3 0.1UF IC=0V
XA1 2 0 3 0 OPAMP-DC
.SUBCKT OPAMP-DC 1 2 3 4
RIN 1 2 2MEG
R0 5 3 75
EA 5 4 2 1 2E+5
.ENDS OPAMP-DC
.TRAN 10US 4MS UIC *Transient Analysis*
.PLOT TRAN V(3) V(1) *Prints on the output file*
.PROBE *Graphics post-processor*
.END
Result:
Viva Questions:
1. What is integrator.
2. What is a differentiator.
3. What are the effects of integrator.
4. What are the effects of differentiator.
5. Integrator resembles what type of Filter
6. Differentiator resembles what type of Filter
7. Integrodifferenciator resembles what type of Filter
8. What are the applications of Integrodifferenciator
9. Integrodifferenciator is applicable for what range of frequency and why
10. What are the characteristics Integrodifferenciator circuits
Circuit Diagram:
Experiment - 12
TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER USING P-CONTROLLER
Aim:
To study the phenomenon of offset for proportional controller when the load on the process
is
varied.
Apparatus:
S.No. Apparatus Range Quantity
1 Proportional Controller --- 01
Kit
2 Patch Cords --- Some
Precautions:
1) Operate set control in a gentle fashion.
2) Study all the controls carefully before using the equipment.
3) “ADJUST” control is adjusted and is made proportional to get 50% of output power when
deviation is zero. The “ADJUST” control is not disturbed in the entire experiment.
4) Make (or) break the connections only after turning OFF the main supply.
5) Heater lamps are Philips make with rectifier 3No.s and with 100 / 150 watts.
6) During winter season in view of low ambient temperature you may have to adjust the
process for lower temperatures. (vice-versa for summer season)
Procedure:
1
2
3
4
readings and the difference between the two readings i.e., step 8 and step 6 is the offset
(steady-state error) associated with the proportional control.
9) Now you may increase the gain to 100 i.e., proportional band to 1% and repeat the steps
5 to 8. In this experiment you will observe the offset error which is reduced.
10) You may perform experiments with various gain settings
Tabular Column:
P-Controller (Typical Readings)
PROPORTIONAL ACTION 18Ω = 45OC Set
Model Graphs:
Result:
Viva Questions :
1. Why PID controller is used for temperature controller?
2. PID controller is what type of filter?
3. Why PID controller is called integro-differentiator circuit?
4. What is ambient temperature?
5. What are the types of control systems?
6. What are the examples of open loop control systems?
7. What are the examples of closed loop control systems
8. What is heat sink?
9. What device is used as heat sink?
10. Can you relate PID controller with control transformer?