Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology

School

Mech & Mine Engineering School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

1L, 2T

Incompatible

METR4201

Prerequisite

MECH2210 or ELEC2004

Assessment methods

Laboratory Exercises, Practical Assignments, Mid-semester and End of Semester Examinations

Course enquiries

Prof Ross McAree (p.mcaree@uq.edu.au)

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

Introduction to control system design; system modelling principles for electrical & mechanical systems; the Laplace transform; block diagram modelling; open & closed loop control; role of feedback; transient & steady state performance; root locus; frequency response analysis; compensator design, practical issues in the implementation of control systems. In 2019, the course has been redesigned as part of the UQ2U program. This approach is intended to provide students with a signature UQ experience that maximises campus-based `face time' with academics and peers, in combination with high-value, flexible online learning.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile