Practice Critically damped (ζ=1) - 6.2.7.2 | 6. Analyze System Responses in Transient and Steady-State Conditions | Control Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a critically damped system?

💡 Hint: Think about how it compares to underdamped and overdamped systems.

Question 2

Easy

Define the damping ratio.

💡 Hint: Recall its relationship to stability and oscillation.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What happens in a critically damped system?

  • A. It oscillates indefinitely
  • B. It returns to steady-state quickly without overshoot
  • C. It takes the longest time to settle

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of damping in control systems.

Question 2

True or False: A critically damped system always overshoots its steady-state value.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what critically damped systems are intended to achieve.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You have a control system with a damping ratio of 1. Calculate the rise time and overshoot from a given system transfer function.

💡 Hint: Focus on the relationships in the transfer function.

Question 2

Discuss how a critically damped system can optimize performance in a manufacturing assembly line.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of precision and timing in assembly tasks.

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