Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Introduction to Control Systems MEM383 Turkish Compulsory 5. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face-to-Face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beytullah BOZALİ
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beytullah BOZALİ (Güz)
Goals The aim of this course is to teach students the basic concepts of control systems, the components used in these systems, and modeling approaches. To provide students with the ability to analyze the dynamic behavior of systems, examine system responses in the time domain, and perform basic level control system design.
Course Content Introducton To Control Systems, The Structure Of Control Systems And Their Appliances. Laplace Transformation And İts Characteristics. The Standart İnput Functions And Their Laplace Transformations, Description Of Transfer Function And Block Diagrams, Signal Flow Diagrams, Mathematical Modeling Of Physical Systems, Basic Parameters Of First And Second Order Transfer Functions. Time Domain Analysis Of Linear Control Systems, Stability, Routh-Hurwitz Stability Criterion. Open And Closed Loop Systems. The Structure Of Feedback And Feedforward Controllers. Desing Of Control Systems, Typical Feedback Controlers(Propotional, Propotional And Integral, Propotional , Integral And Derivative). Control Applications On Mechatronic Systems.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Defines and explains the basic concepts of control systems.
2 Recognize the electrical and mechanical elements used in modeling control systems and correctly explain the relationships between these elements.
3 Effectively applies block diagrams, transfer functions and similar analysis tools used in representing systems.
4 Mathematically models linear time-invariant control systems.
5 Analyzes the stability, accuracy and transient performance of linear control systems.
6 It realizes appropriate controller design for linear control systems and improves system performance.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week System definition and feedback concept Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours Interview
2. Week Structures and properties of open and closed loop control systems, calculation of transfer functions. Sample system applications. Class Hours Interview Presentation (Preparation)
3. Week Creating block diagrams of electrical circuits (RLC and Op-amp) Class Hours Interview Presentation (Preparation)
4. Week Simplification methods and sample applications in block diagrams Class Hours Interview Presentation (Preparation)
5. Week Properties of signal flow diagrams. Transfer function calculation with Mason gain formula and sample applications Class Hours Interview Presentation (Preparation)
6. Week Investigation of the responses of first and second order systems in the time domain Presentation (Preparation) Interview Class Hours
7. Week Modeling of electrical and mechanical elements and their relationships Interview Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours
8. Week Frequency Domain Modeling Interview Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours
9. Week Time Domain Modeling Class Hours Interview Presentation (Preparation)
10. Week Stability and the Routh-Hurwitz Criterion Class Hours Interview Presentation (Preparation)
11. Week Stability and the Routh-Hurwitz Criterion Class Hours Interview Presentation (Preparation)
12. Week Proportional-Integral Control System Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours Interview
13. Week Differences Between Proportional-Integral and Proportional-Derivative Control Systems Class Hours Presentation (Preparation) Interview
14. Week Proportional-Integral-Derivative Control System Usage Areas Interview Class Hours Presentation (Preparation)
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Mathematics, science and engineering to gain practical skills in Mechatronics Engineering
2 All or a component of a mechatronic system design under realistic conditions and develop skills to gain
3 Ability to identify, formulate and solve to gain skills.
4 Current software and hardware for use in an effective manner
5 Professional responsibility and ethical awareness win
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6
PY1 2 2 2 2 2 2
PY2 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY3 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY5 2 2 2 2 2 2
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Benjamin C. Kuo, Automatic Control Systems, Translated and Adapted by Atilla Bir, Literatur Yayincilik, 1999.
  • İbrahim Yüksel, Automatic Control System Dynamics and Control Systems, Uludag University - Bursa, 1997.
  • İbrahim Yüksel, Mesut Şengirgin, Gürsel Şefkat, Solved Automatic Control Problems, System Dynamics and Control Systems, Uludag University - Bursa, 2002.
  • M. Kemal Sarıoglu, Automatic Control I-II, Birsen Yayinevi Istanbul, 1999.
  • Zafer Bingol, Modeling / Control with Matlab and Simulink, Birsen Yayinevi, 2004.
  • Ugur Arifoglu and Cemalettin Kubat, Matlab and Engineering Applications, Alfa Printing Publishing Distribution Ltd. Co., 2003.
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beytullah BOZALİ Vize 50.00
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beytullah BOZALİ Final 50.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 40 1 40
Final 62 1 62
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0