11494 - Control Engineering 1 Modulübersicht

Module Number: 11494
Module Title:Control Engineering 1
  Regelungstechnik 1
Department: Faculty 3 - Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Energy Systems
Responsible Staff Member:
  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Schiffer, Johannes
Language of Teaching / Examination:English
Duration:1 semester
Frequency of Offer: Every winter semester
Credits: 6
Learning Outcome:On completion of this module, students should be able to:
  • Analyze the behavior of linear dynamical systems in the frequency domain;
  • Design single-input-single-output controllers in the frequency domain;
  • Control linear systems with time delays;
  • Have developed an understanding for the application of control engineering methods to real-world applications based on examples and laboratory exercises.
Contents:Feedforward and feedback control; Fundamentals on signals and systems (repetition); Description of dynamical systems in the time and frequency domains; Frequency response; Control system properties and specifications; Stability; Hurwitz criterion; Nyquist criterion; Bode diagrams; Controller synthesis in the frequency domain; PID control;  Cascaded control; Control of systems with time delays.
Recommended Prerequisites:
Mandatory Prerequisites:None
Forms of Teaching and Proportion:
  • Lecture / 2 Hours per Week per Semester
  • Exercise / 2 Hours per Week per Semester
  • Laboratory training / 1 Hours per Week per Semester
  • Self organised studies / 105 Hours
Teaching Materials and Literature:
  • K. J. Åström and R. M. Murray, "Feedback Systems", Princeton University Press, 2009
  • G. F. Franklin, J. D. Powell, A. Emami-Naeini, "Feedback Control of Dynamic Systems", Vol. 3. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1994
  • J. Lunze, "Regelungstechnik 1", Springer-Verlag, 2013
  • Unbehauen, Heinz, "Regelungstechnik I – Klassische Verfahren zur Analyse und Synthese linearer kontinuierlicher Systeme", Vieweg Verlag Braunschweig/Wiesbaden
Module Examination:Prerequisite + Final Module Examination (MAP)
Assessment Mode for Module Examination:Prerequisite:
  • Submission of at least 65% of the online homework
  • Successful participation in all lab sessions including short tests (ungraded)
Final Module Examination:
  • Written exam, 90 minutes
Permitted aids are two DIN A4 sheets, handwritten on both sides. For calculations, non-programmable calculators are allowed. Any other type of electronic device is not allowed. For successfully completed online homework, a maximum of 10% bonus points can be earned for the final examination.
Evaluation of Module Examination:Performance Verification – graded
Limited Number of Participants:None
Part of the Study Programme:
  • Abschluss im Ausland / Elektrotechnik / keine PO
  • Abschluss im Ausland / Environmental and Resource Management / keine PO
  • Master (research-oriented) / Hybrid Electric Propulsion Technology / PO 2024
  • Abschluss im Ausland / Maschinenbau / keine PO
  • Abschluss im Ausland / Power Engineering / keine PO
  • Master (research-oriented) / Power Engineering / PO 2016
  • Master (research-oriented) - Double Degree / Power Engineering / PO 2016
  • Structural Doctoral Programme / Power Engineering / PO 2021
  • Abschluss im Ausland / Verfahrenstechnik / keine PO
  • Abschluss im Ausland / Verfahrenstechnik - Prozess- und Anlagentechnik / keine PO
Remarks:None
Module Components:
  • Control Engineering 1 (lecture)
  • Control Engineering 1 (exercise/practical training)
  • Control Engineering 1 (exam)
Components to be offered in the Current Semester: