Practice Parabolic Input (6.3.4.3) - Analyze System Responses in Transient and Steady-State Conditions
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Practice - Parabolic Input

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Question 1 Easy

What is the steady-state error for a parabolic input when Ka = 4?

💡 Hint: Use the formula e_ss = 1/Ka.

Question 2 Easy

Define what Ka represents.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when Ka increases or decreases.

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Question 1

What is the formula for steady-state error for a parabolic input?

💡 Hint: Remember the relationship between system constants and output error.

Question 2

True or False: A smaller Ka leads to a larger steady-state error.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how Ka affects tracking performance.

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Challenge 1 Hard

If a control system has an acceleration error constant Ka = 15, determine the steady-state error and analyze the system’s performance implications.

💡 Hint: Consider the benefits of reducing Ka for even lower errors.

Challenge 2 Hard

A system designed for parabolic input currently has Ka = 2. What strategies could be used to improve its error constant and reduce steady-state error?

💡 Hint: Reflect on common engineering practices within control system design.

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